The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

How a public health crisis nearly derailed the American Revolution. George Washington confronted a smallpox epidemic with a belief in science—and a controversial plan.

Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

America in a post-American world.

Created out of America's desire to protect Europe from communism, the North Atlantic Alliance underwent profound changes ...

Iran launched missile attacks Monday on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear ...

He began his second term by brandishing American hard power, threatening Denmark over the control of Greenland, and ...

The world grappled Sunday with the United States inserting itself into Israel's war by attacking Iranian nuclear sites , an ...

Israel’s success in the military campaign so far has expanded the goal of the operations from destroying Iran’s nuclear ...

A Republican-sponsored proposal before Congress to mandate the sale of federal public lands is getting a mixed reception from ...

In the lead-up to the 250th anniversary of America’s independence, Post Opinions is publishing a series of essays and letters ...

I was there when the U.S. condemned Israel’s strike against Iraq in 1981. A lot has changed in 44 years.