But the ceremony to honor the Marine with the nation’s highest medal for valor was unique in more ways than one. At the age ...

The Huntington acquires the Civil War-era Winslow Homer masterwork, "The Sutler's Tent"; Robert Therrien at the Broad; and ...

President Donald Trump has vowed to send $2,000 checks to Americans, but his cash giveaway scheme has been met with angry ...

Republicans in Georgia are locked in a bitter civil war revolving around the government shutdown and a critical primary race ...

Choosing your favorite Ken Burns series has as much to do with your historical interests as the quality of any individual ...

Sudan’s civil war, grinding into its third year and scarring a nation already stretched thin, is increasingly defined not ...

Rockoff, who risked his life to photograph the brutality of the Khmer Rouge, has struggled ever since. Now he says his ...

Territorial Colorado was still years away from statehood and had only about 34,000 citizens when the American Civil War tore ...

The Pettengill revolver, a double-action-only muzzleloading design created in the 1850s, initially secured a large Union Army contract during the Civil War but ran into production delays that led to ...

Far-left mayoral elect Zohran Mamdani went to a DSA forum last night to stump against fellow DSA member and current ...

Union Army Sgt. Joseph H. White, interred in a now-abandoned cemetery in 1916, will have a permanent headstone placed at his ...

The Athenian patrician Thucydides began writing the history of his city’s conflict with Sparta even as the war was beginning.