For nearly 250 years, America promoted freedom and equality abroad, even when it failed to live up to those ideals itself.

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and author of “Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of ...

Many advocated the internationalization of atomic weaponry after the war. Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle did not.

Before Orson Welles, who died 40 years ago on October 10, directed his masterpiece "Citizen Kane," he became famous for his radio adaptation of "The War of the Worlds." It was a radio broadcast that ...

It’s no good trying to sugarcoat the troubled history of the United Nations. This paradoxical organization emerged from the ruined cities and gas chambers of World War II with the explicit goal of ...

The project aims to make readers experience the 1929 adventure through the testimony of one of its passengers and images of the golden age of zeppelins. On 15 August 1929, the Spanish doctor Jerónimo ...

The Caprivi strip which extends from the north eastern tip of Namibia is one of the most peculiar and striking geography features of any border in the world. The story behind this border goes into the ...

King Charles III paid a heartfelt visit to Ethel Caterham, the world's oldest living person at 116, at her care home in Surrey. Mrs. Caterham, born in 1909, has witnessed over a century of global ...

DELTA, Utah (KUTV) — What started off as a high school classroom assignment for students in central Utah turned into a multi-million-dollar project honoring Japanese Americans who survived Topaz ...

ALTON — The last operating World War II LST, or Landing Ship Tank, will remain docked on the Alton riverfront until Monday, giving people a chance for an up-close view of history. LST 325 (the U.S.

TOKYO, Japan. – For the fourth time in her career, Kentucky track and field alum Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is a world champion! The New Jersey-native added to her storied professional career today on ...