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A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like Governor Stephen Hopkins and General Nathanael Greene played pivotal roles ...

President Donald Trump said this afternoon that Iran has “no plan for executions,” amid fears for the fate of a detained anti-government protester. Follow for live updates ...

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WASHINGTON/DUBAI/DOHA, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The United States is withdrawing some personnel from bases in the Middle East, a ...

American riflemen from Col. Daniel Morgan's Provisional Rifle Corps are depicted at the Battle of Saratoga, October 7, 1777. ...

The U.S. military is reportedly withdrawing personnel from its largest air base in Qatar as Iran and the Trump administration ...

US President Donald Trump urged Iranians on Tuesday to keep protesting against the country's theocratic leadership, telling ...

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