The legendary Swedish weightlifter and actor, Kjell Nilsson, known for his memorable role as Lord Humungus in 'Mad Max 2,' ...

The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of a robbery suspect near downtown Los Angeles and Pico Union.

From a providential fog over Brooklyn to a squall that grounded Cornwallis, weather was one of the Revolution's most ...

Jefferson wrote it, but Lincoln gave it new meaning. As we mark our founding document's 250th anniversary, whose vision are ...

As the United States marks its semiquincentennial, a new biography reminds us why George Washington was eulogized by “Light Horse Harry” Lee in 1799 as having been “first in war, first in peace, and ...

Preservation experts say the move to develop the site reflects a tension in Germany between the need to preserve historically significant monuments and the need to build and modernize.

The flag-draped casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was put on display in Tehran Friday with millions expected to attend his ...

Vance and his allies convinced Trump that a quick exit, forgoing regime change, would be popular, bringing down pump prices and meeting security needs.

Chicago’s streets are public space, and the right to move through that public space should not depend on owning a car.

The secretary of state is pushing for what amounts to an indefinite Israeli occupation of the country, which could threaten civil war.

In the summer of 1754, 22-year-old George Washington was deep in the wilderness of what is now southwestern Pennsylvania. He ...

The Peloponnesian War, his magisterial opus on Athens’ doomed decades-long conflict with Sparta in the fifth century BC, includes the famous line, “The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what ...