The United States is a relatively young country, speaking in the grander scope of things. That said, it is a […] ...

On December 26, 1776, the full might of General George Washington’s Continental Army was revealed along the frozen riverbanks of ...

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears lead the NFC. Next up: their biggest rival. Perry Knotts / Getty Images As Shakespeare famously said, the NFL season doesn’t start until after Thanksgiving.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Most of Haiti on Tuesday was celebrating the anniversary of a historic battle that helped the country become the world’s first Black republic, but a town that was key in ...

Documentary maker Ken Burns doesn’t think today’s polarized politics are anything new, especially for a country that, as he sees it, already had two civil wars — the American Revolution of 1776 and ...

Marines make their way through the streets of Najaf in 2004. (Courtesy Manifold Productions, Inc.) Jan Bender remembers the moment as if it were yesterday. Taking cover from insurgents, his fireteam ...

OAKLAND — Led by junior quarterback Colvin Leonox, Oakland has become known for an air raid offense that can rack up points in a hurry. On Friday night, McClymonds ensured that the Mack House was a no ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian troops have launched helicopter raids and counteroffensives to try and ease the pressure on a key eastern city, as the Kremlin seeks a crucial battlefield victory with the ...

Detroit made history Tuesday night by electing its first woman mayor, marking a significant milestone as the city continues its post-bankruptcy revival. The Associated Press called the race at 9:17 ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto beat Toronto for the second time in a week, slumping Mookie Betts hit a two-run single in a three-run third inning and the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers held off the Blue ...

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