A US F/A-18F Super Hornet being refuelled. A KC-135 Stratotanker has crashed in Iraq An American refuelling plane has crashed in Iraq, US Central Command has announced. A rescue mission is under way ...

Escorting oil tankers in the strait is an incredibly high-risk mission, and might not even be enough to ensure their safe ...

By Tisaranee Gunasekara Little girls died first. Over a hundred of them. Felled by a missile on a warm sunny morning. On the ...

ELEUTHERA, Bahamas—On March 3, 1776 – 250 years ago next week – Commodore Esek Hopkins of the new U.S. Continental Navy sailed to the Bahamian island of New Providence, just 50 nautical miles due west ...

What started in 2019 as a suburban home renovation became the discovery of skeletal remains, believed to be of Revolutionary ...

Guest columnist Anna Barker explores the ancient history of empires and independence.

The work of a shy, studious bachelor in his early 50s, the book ran to almost 1,100 pages. It was “An Inquiry into the Nature ...

Georgia Day marks the 1733 founding of the last of the original 13 British colonies. In the American Revolutionary War, ...

Anyone who has studied the American Revolution knows that some of the most important battles took place in New Jersey. Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 for a sneak attack ...

Today, July 4, marks the 249 th birthday of the United States of America. That puts America 365 days from the big 250, a pretty good run for something as temporary-sounding as the “American Experiment ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country's founding and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on Sunday, November 16 at 7pm and air ...