April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston. It was ...

Week, we pay tribute to the extraordinary courage, resilience, and leadership of three iconic Indian queens -- Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi, Rani Chennamma of Kittur, and Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar of ...

In 1778, after two years of brilliant diplomacy ... Aside from the War of 1812, in which the U.S. fought the British, America largely found itself protected from the outside world’s problems.

Day said Arnold would take control of Philadelphia in 1778. “He is seen as a hero ... West Point treason Major John Andre was the head of spy work for the British Empire and had known Shippen during ...

Despite her anarchistic origins, Westwood was fully accepted into the fold, being named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2006. Her designs are a favorite of Taylor Swift and ...

On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.

By 1845, one-third of U.K. residents lived in Ireland and nearly all of them relied on a single potato strain—a disaster ...

Russia has revoked the accreditation of two British diplomats over alleged intelligence activities, the Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Monday, the latest in a series of tit-for-tat ...