MANY readers will scoff at that headline with one of three thoughts: Asia cannot escape atomic Armageddon. Almighty God won’t ...

John graduated from the Pennsylvania State University in 1950 and earned a Ph.D. in U.S. history in 1957. He served in the ...

Today in History for July 26: In 1603, James VI of Scotland was crowned King James I of England. He then authorized an English translation of the Scriptures, first published in 1611 and known since as ...

Multiple agencies were involved in the bust. Officials bust smugglers driving truck jam-packed with illegal cargo — here's ...

Here’s what’s been proposed—and why it never happens. Fresh off his shellacking of former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in ...

975: Death of Edgar, King of England. 1497: Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the first European to reach India by sea. 1538: Spanish conquistador of Chile and ...

Recent remarks by anti-immigration figures criticizing New York City's high foreign-born population are historically ...

Venezuelan describes his journey from a once-prosperous nation to seeking US asylum, cautioning against socialist policies ...

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider on July 10 the pleas challenging the validity of the Election Commission''s ...

Kitty Kelley is the author of seven number-one New York Times bestseller biographies, including Nancy Reagan, Jackie Oh!, and Elizabeth Taylor: The Last ...

The Freedom Charter was adopted in Kliptown 70 years ago, on 26 June 1955. Thousands of delegates travelled across South ...

Voicer James McCaffrey apparently commands a prodigious vocabulary, but not much of a grasp of the world outside his ...