One of the pioneer heroes of Illinois during its territorial and early statehood eras was Samuel Whiteside, a veteran of both the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War.

A pivotal battle in the War of 1812 that was fought 200 years ago this week is the topic of a program Thursday night at the Lolo Community Center.

In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced, the Russian army retreated, and by September Napoleon's army had marched 470 miles into the depths of ...

The Brazilian shot defining, dramatic images of war, famine, migration and resilience. ... A $20,000 credit card bill and no avocado: life as the world’s 150th-ranked tennis player; ...

Pakistan, which denied any role in the terrorist attack, called India’s move an “act of war.” India’s targeting of water, however, is not just about combating terrorism, analysts say.

Unlike the battlefield of the previous Cold War, the continental U.S. is on the front line of a foreign adversary’s actions against us for the first time since the War of 1812.

Abby Warnock, left, a summer student at Fort Malden National Historic Site, shows young visitors Easton Campbell, 6, and Mason Campbell, 9, how to be British soldiers on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at ...

Suffice to say, the war in Ukraine is becoming deadlier, more complex, and increasingly intractable. There are no off-ramps in sight and no cease-fire on the horizon.

The War Between the Land and the Sea, the spinoff to Doctor Who, has unveiled its first trailer as well as new images.

A year-by-year "what if" filling in a century-long gap of Academy Awards recognition for noteworthy stunt artistry and design in Hollywood movies.

It was a desperate plea from a boy that prevented a mass suicide on a remote island in Okinawa Prefecture when U.S. forces landed 80 years ago. On March 26, 1945, the Battle of Okinawa began with ...

Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps and charts: latest updates on x (opens in a new window) Save Steven Bernard in London and Christopher Miller in Kyiv ...