A Newsweek map shows U.S. territorial expansion over the years, as President Donald Trump continues to push for the ...

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During the Syrian civil war, the United States used the SDF as its primary proxy: the boots on the ground for the fight ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” address at 1963’s March on Washington is perhaps the most famous speech in American history. But fewer people remember the man behind King’s dream ...

John Shaw Billings is regarded as one of the most important graduates in the history of the University of Cincinnati. Here's ...

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Worried about losing unified Republican power in Washington and mystified at his lack of support among the public, President ...

Captain Charles T. Boyd knew his orders. General John J. Pershing had told him to avoid a fight. But on June 21, 1916, ...

The dramatic events of June 1964 in St. Augustine helped break a U.S. Senate filibuster and pass the Civil Rights Act.

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