Along a Roman road flanked with beech trees hides a tale of wizardry and xenophobia. In the 1700s, an outbreak of smallpox occurred in the small town of Wilton by Salisbury. The…
Roosevelt Island Smallpox Hospital Ruins
Few diseases have had a greater impact on the history of human civilization than smallpox. The bubonic plague certainly wins for its baroque presentation. Malaria and HIV are concurrent with our times and…
Rescued Dog Overflows with Joy After Narrowly Avoiding Euthanasia
Second chances: A heartwarming tale of rescue and love The world of animal rescue is a complex mix of emotions. On one hand, there’s the overwhelming sadness that comes with witnessing the…
WATCH: Biden Bangs Head on Helicopter in Another Embarrassing Incident
Normally, we at The American Tribune are able to stay up to date on Biden’s embarrassing physical incidents, from his collapsing at the Air Force Academy to his various falls and trips on the Air…
Dunlough Castle
Perched majestically atop the rugged cliffs at the northern edge of the Mizen Peninsula, Dunlough Castle, also known as Three Castle Head, commands a striking view over the vast expanse of the Atlantic…
Badbury Rings
Among the rolling green fields of Dorset, England, lies a set of terraced, ascending circles known as the Badbury Rings. The raised land isn’t the site of some strange space landing, but the product of…
Sevasi Vav
This 500-year-old stepwell descends seven levels deep into the ground. Just off a main road, nestled among unassuming small businesses, the Sevasi Vav, or stepwell, might be missed if you are not looking…
Kathie Lee Gifford Hospitalized with Fractured Pelvis After Fall amid Hip Replacement Recovery (Exclusive)
Kathie Lee Gifford was hospitalized due to a fall while recovering from her recent hip replacement surgery, she tells PEOPLE exclusively. The former Today co-host, 70, says she suffered a fractured pelvis in two…
My Daughter Told Me To “Stop Playing Bride” And Take Off The Wedding Dress
The scent of lavender and sunshine hung heavy in the air as I nervously fiddled with the silver locket around my neck. Peter, his eyes crinkling at the corners with a smile,…
Soldier who took a machine gun round to the head now has his helmet to prove it
FORT BELVOIR, Va. – Staff Sgt. Bryan McQueen was nearing the end of his tour in Afghanistan with the 1st Security Forces Assistance Brigade on Sept. 3, 2018. He, his fellow soldiers and nearly 50 Afghans…
