This magnet fishing trip took place beside a long-closed correctional facility. With its isolated setting and hidden history, ...

This is the story of Mary Higgs, who went undercover to expose the awful conditions in workhouses and common lodging houses in the early 1900s.

The Army's new fitness test focuses on combat effectiveness with demanding events and sex-neutral standards, challenging soldiers' strength and endurance.

The test may make it easier to identify whether people with memory and thinking problems have Alzheimer’s or not.

The US Food and Drug Administration has given marketing clearance to a blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, making the test the first to get signoff to aid in the early detection of ...

The Army Combat Fitness is now the Army Fitness Test and is "sex-neutral and age-normed," the army stated.

Army fitness test changes will mean “sex-neutral” standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs while nixing the standing power throw.

The MCHC blood test measures the concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells, helping diagnose anemia and other blood disorders.

Demolition began Tuesday morning at the former Medium Security Institution, commonly known as the Workhouse. City leaders and groups in support of the demolition, including Close the Workhouse and ...

Gambling, keeping a disorderly house, accessory to illegal marriage and drunkenness were just some of the crimes committed by inmates housed in the Allegheny County Workhouse and Inebriate Asylum ...

Poverty has always been a complex challenge, but our views on it have evolved dramatically over time. For centuries, poverty was seen as a fact of life, with charity considered a moral duty ...

The workhouse is more than 200 years old and is the best preserved example of its kind Pony hair brushes, lambs' wool dusters and targeted dehumidifiers have been used to get a heritage attraction ...