Abdulrazak al-Jenan brushed the dust off the solar panel atop his apartment building overlooking Damascus. Syria's largest ...

This week marks the anniversary of the greatest battle in the United States’ Civil War. That battle, at Gettysburg, was ...

The Foreign Office advises against all travel to war-torn Yemen - and it's not hard to see why. It is a no-go zone for Brits ...

Lighthouses have been fixtures along the SC coast for 2 centuries. Less than a dozen remain. Restoration is underway on the Hunting Island Lighthouse.

The number and size of Texas quakes increased dramatically around 2010 when well injection became the common disposal method.

The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

With all the political division confronting Americans these days, we at the Phoenix thought it right to look to our roots as ...

That got me thinking that Thoreau should be the fourth instalment of my Historical Heroes series wherein I take admirable ...

In 1941, after the City of Topeka voted to support the school with public funds, the name was changed from Washburn College ...

The Declaration of Independence is a reminder of the ideals on which the United States was founded, and hope the nation lives ...