Dr. Robert M. Blizzard, a pediatric endocrinologist who was in the vanguard of mid-20th-century doctors who forged a new medical frontier by using hormones to boost the height of thousands of children ...

Jan. 12 marked the 124th anniversary of the blizzard of 1888, also known as the Children’s Blizzard and the Schoolhouse Blizzard. The event claimed 235 lives, most of them children who couldn’t get ...

Blizzard has partnered with children's book publisher Scholastic and and comic book author Greg Weisman to create a series of books for young readers based on its World Of Warcraft IP. "We're excited ...

Benjamin (Mistress of the Ritz) revisits the Children’s Blizzard that killed 235 people in January 1888 in this sprawling, well-told story. As the children from two Great Plains schools prepare to ...

On Jan. 12, 1888, after days of brutally cold weather, temperatures moderated enough to allow the kids to go to school again and for others to go into town for supplies. But by the end of the day, the ...

"The Children's Blizzard" by David Laskin, HarperCollins, 307 pages, $24.95. Walk down the Great Hall of Nebraska's State Capitol, heading for the Rotunda. Look up at the giant murals. Look ...

CHEYENNE - With spring here - maybe - it should be safe to mention record blizzards without irritating the snow gods. Wyoming residents generally consider two winters as the worst in state history, ...