Scottish and Scotch-Irish Americans
Overview
Scotland occupies roughly the northern one-third of the British Isles; its area is 30,414 square miles (78,772 square kilometers), or about the size of the...
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Question 1 of 10:
Scotland
's best-known flag is the white and blue Saltire. But what is the name of its other, red and yellow flag?Lion's Pride
Lion Rampant
Lion ImmortalLion's WrathQuestion 2 of...
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In a Jan. 15 story about the anniversary of the Scottish Parliament's voting to accept the Treaty of Union, The Associated Press erroneously described Queen Elizabeth II as the head of the Church o...
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With barely the raising of a glass, Scotland is marking 300 years since it accepted union with England and officially put the Great in Britain.The anniversary Tuesday of the Scottish parliament's v...
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Scotland Yard has called the fashion police.The bobby's uniform of the British police force may be iconic, but many officers are tired of their foot-high helmets toppling off when they chase suspec...
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The captain of a Scottish Premier League soccer team died Saturday, collapsing during a game just as he was about to leave the field for a substitute.Phil O'Donnell, a 35-year-old midfielder for Mo...
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England, Italy, Scotland, the Netherlands and Spain won important qualifiers Wednesday night for next year's European Championship.With England missing David Beckham and several other injured regul...
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It must have snowed a lot in 16th-century Scotland.In Chas Rader-Shieber's new production of Rossini's "La Donna del Lago" at the New York City Opera, snow falls often on characters outside a drear...
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Glasgow, Scotland (dpa) - Italy stunned Scotland 2-1 Saturday
with a last-gasp goal by Christian Panucci to secure qualification to
Euro 2008.
The world champ...
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