Gen. Rufus Saxton wrote that he bore “witness to the value of her services… She was employed in the Hospitals and as a spy [and] made many a raid inside the enemy’s lines displaying remarkable courage ...

Those parts were the Balearics and the Canaries; the Balearics for Italy, the Canaries for Germany. Mussolini in particular ...

In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at precisely the moment when Russia, having just lost the Crimean War, was ...

The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria’s north ...

Gaza’s Health Ministry said Israeli tank fire killed two Palestinians near the southern border town of Rafah, days after a ceasefire in the war-battered territory took hold. The ministry said on ...

President Trump's flood-the-zone strategy is overwhelming but his setback on birthright citizenship is a good sign.

Things did not go well for Trump’s lawyers during the brief hearing in Seattle, where four states asked a judge to immediately block Trump’s attempt to deny the right to birthright citizenship to ...

All change champions must understand what it means to be a change champion. Without this understanding, Zimbabwe faces two ...

The Civil War happened more than 160 years ago. But members of the General Assembly are still trying to untangle some of the vestiges of it.

On June 15, 1859, an American settler named Lyman Cutlar noticed a pig rooting around in his potato patch on one of the San Juan Islands. The pig had "been at several times a great annoyance," and the ...

Donald Trump said he would impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if it continued its "ridiculous war".