This article first appeared in Stars and Stripes, May 9, 2014. It is republished unedited in its original form. In his spare Washington apartment, author and popular historian Andrew Carroll stood ...

It reads: "Reg, I’m really sorry that it had to be this way, but I think we both knew this was coming. I mean, I tried to tell you the way I felt in New York, which was really bad timing with your dad ...

There is something about a forbidden love letter that no other form of writing can quite match. The urgency, the secrecy, the ...

A Congressional committee released a letter Sept. 8 allegedly written in 2003 by President Donald Trump for deceased sex offender Jeffery Epstein’s 50th birthday. It bears a signature administration ...

Letters were how people processed the world before text messages and emails condensed our thoughts into brief communication bursts. They served as conduits for love, revolution, persuasion, and ...

When first-class passenger Col. Archibald Gracie boarded the Titanic in Southampton, England, on April 10, 1912, he drafted a letter to a friend. "It is a fine ship," he wrote, "but I shall await my ...

A letter written onboard the Titanic just days before the ship sank has sold for nearly $400,000 — far surpassing auction expectations. Antique auctioneer Henry Aldridge & Son announced the sale ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (WPTV) - A special arrival came by mail for a Florida man. It’s a letter dated March of 2001 from a woman who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that same year. Jevon Castrillo, ...