When politicians call policy debates civil war and activists justify shootings, we've abandoned the norms that keep society ...

At Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant offered Robert E. Lee's army magnanimous surrender terms, sparing thousands of lives.

As the countdown to America’s 250th birthday progresses, we’re stepping into Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum ...

The world’s largest-known group of chimpanzees recently burst into a lethal conflict. Much like in a civil war, the group fractured into two. Then one faction began killing their former group mates on ...

Critics wonder if this is America’s “Suez moment,” when a leading power signals the start of its international decline. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger writes about European, Middle Eastern and ...

In October 1962, a few days after the United States had stood, in Adlai Stevenson’s famous phrase, “eyeball to eyeball” with the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis, President John F. Kennedy ...

Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET Hooshang Ahmirahmadi, founder and president of the American Iranian Council, says the U.S. has been defeated in the war with Iran and will not ...

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, April 6, 2026, in Washington, as from left, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Defense Secretary Pete ...

Troops carry the transfer case during a dignified transfer of the remains of Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, who died March 8 from injuries sustained during a March 1 attack at Prince Sultan Air Base ...

Iran has warned of a “more severe and expansive” response if the president follows through on his expletive-laden threat to strike energy infrastructure and bridges. Coverage on this live blog has ...

• New strikes after ceasefire announcement: Missile attacks were reported across the Gulf region and Israel shortly after President Donald Trump announced he’d agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran ...

About a third of the world’s fertilizer supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz, and its effective closure is causing shortages and price spikes for fertilizer during the crucial spring planting ...