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I think every kid wonders when they’re memorizing states and capitals for the first time, why there are two Carolinas, two ...

The staggered start to these investigations made the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, known colloquially as ...

Israel carried out one of the most intense bombardments of the past year, as warplanes launched 70 airstrikes, Lebanese ...

CAIRO — Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah blamed Israel on Thursday for the explosion of electronic devices across Lebanon this week, calling the operation an “act of war” and vowing to ...

The past few years have not been easy on Sri Lanka, but the Southeast Asian island — and its people — are on the upswing.

On September 21, 1999, an earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck central Taiwan. In the small towns surrounding ...

Residents protesting Confederate statues on public land square off with neighbors refusing to surrender local landmarks.

An 1854 act of Congress undid the deal that had postponed a national reckoning over slavery. Political struggle would soon ...

Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...

The United Arab Emirates is expanding a covert campaign to back a winner in Sudan’s civil war. Waving the banner of the Red Crescent, it is also smuggling weapons and deploying drones.

Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party ...