On Feb. 3, 2005, 104 people aboard an Afghan airliner died when it crashed in the mountains near Kabul. It was Afghanistan's ...

The US president wants to send unauthorised immigrants to Guantanamo Bay, a prison notorious for the abuse of inmates.

Trump has vowed to end the "weaponisation" of the Justice Department and has set about nominating and appointing allies to ...

1870, the 15th Amendment to the ... 1899, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain was ratified by the U.S. Senate; the treaty ended the Spanish-American War and ceded the Philippines ...

Indigenous people in the U.S. are worried by President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional ...

In just a week, the president has floated financial reprisals for Mexico, Canada, Russia, Denmark and Colombia. The ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at women in business, education, government and sports who have broken through the glass ceiling and become the first in their respective positions in the United States. 1739 - ...

The attorney general is the lawyer appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate to lead ... that the laws of the United States are faithfully executed. Since 1870, attorneys general ...

More than nine million veterans are served each year by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care facilities are made up of 1,321 outpatient sites and 172 VA Medical Centers. US President Joe ...

The United States had just purchased ... Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic in 1870, thinking it would be a good place for freed Black slaves to establish themselves to escape discrimination in ...