For Florida residents, the Medieval Torture Museum offers a fascinating counterpoint to the state’s typical sun-and-fun attractions. It’s the perfect place to escape the heat for a few hours while ...

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Animation ushers us into the world of film and stays with us. Here are the best for adults and children alike, from Disney to Ghibli ...

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Public executions were a major part of life in the largest and most significant city in the kingdom. The first recorded execution happened there in 1196, but we can be certain that capital punishment ...

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A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her was executed Tuesday evening. Kayle Bates, 67, was pronounced dead at 6:17 p.m. following a three-drug ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her is scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening. Kayle Bates, 67, is set to ...