For better or worse, most icons of literary history have a reputation of being gratuitous imbibers. These famous authors ...

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Paris has long been the poster child for romantic European getaways. Many dream of it, and plenty of Americans love Paris, ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of current-day conflict.

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a ...

Wildfire season may be year-round in California, but some regions are under higher threat of wildfires in the coming months than others.

World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end ...

The United States was instrumental in turning the tide of the war in Europe, invading along with Allies the D-Day beaches in ...

ZAINAB USMAN is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Africa Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in ...

The Chicago athlete couple announced the pregnancy on social media on Wednesday, with Mallory Swanson captioning a series of photos, "Our greatest blessing." ...