(NEXSTAR) – Pope Francis, whose death was announced Monday, was one of the oldest pontiffs to serve as the head of the Catholic Church. Francis died at the age of 88 amid ongoing health issues ...

But Nasa’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

(AP) But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station ...

NASA's oldest active astronaut has redefined traveling "home" for your birthday, landing from the International Space Station on the same day that he turned 70. Don Pettit touched down on Saturday ...

Hong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving to disband as Beijing’s sweeping crackdown on the city leaves even moderate opposition groups with no room to operate.

The world’s oldest penguin has celebrated her 37th birthday with a cake made of fish and ice. Humboldt penguin Spneb has lived at Paradise Park zoo, in Hayle, Cornwall, since 1988. Marking the ...

Humans have been cooking food for tens of thousands of years, but the oldest known recipes are much younger. | Credit: farluk via Getty Images Cooking how-to videos, recipe blogs and mass-produced ...

Created in the year c.3000 BCE, the Citadel of Aleppo, located in Aleppo, Syria is the oldest and largest castle in the world. Built atop a hill in Aleppo, the castle was declared a UNESCO World ...

At the time of her death, she was the oldest-known gorilla in the world. In the early hours of Jan. 17, 2017, Columbus lost one of its best-known female celebrities, Colo. The western lowland ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi is home to many things that are the oldest, rarest and only in existence in the United States. On a warm April morning in Makiki, dozens of baseball fans, historians ...