Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ties with the Union.

President Biden is facing growing criticism from civil rights and criminal justice reform activists after pardoning his son, Hunter Biden, while many Black Americans continue serving time in ...

Since Israel unleashed its war machine on the territory from which militant group Hamas launched its lethal strike of Oct. 7, 2023, we have relied upon data provided by Gaza’s Health Ministry ...

So he said in an October podcast with Joe Rogan, adding that the Iraq war was America’s “biggest world-historical catastrophe.” This came after insights into issues as diverse as climate and ...

It is the first time the agency has provided details on North Korean losses. The Institute for the Study of War thinktank also noted unverified reports suggesting a contingent of Russian and North ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Pentagon spokesman said the North Koreans ...

The year 1862 saw the birth of modern warfare and the transformation of Lincoln's war to preserve the Union into a war to emancipate the slaves. Episode Two begins with the political infighting ...

In “Theater of Thought,” he talks to scientists and other experts about consciousness, quantum computing and whether parrots understand human speech. By Alissa Wilkinson Aaron Taylor-Johnson ...

"We're just escalating this war and making it worse," he said. On Friday, the Kremlin said that Trump's comments were "fully aligned" with Moscow's position. "That impresses us," spokesman Dmitry ...

After meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Lviv, Mr Tusk also added that Western countries must do everything to ensure that Ukraine emerges from the war with Russia without losses, with respect ...

Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 53 Palestinians, including a journalist and rescue workers, medics said, and the Israeli military said its air and ground forces in the north of the enclave ...