In 1975, a skinny Hampshire College kid making his first movie, a documentary about rural life in the early 1800s, hauled his ...

In 1863, the provost guard, the Civil War version of today’s military police, rounded up the first 111 prostitutes they found ...

Cheney dramatically expanded the use of White House executive power in selling and waging one of the most disastrous and avoidable wars in US history.

As vice president from 2001 to 2009, Cheney fought vigorously for an expansion of the power of the presidency.

In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...

If and when American bombs start to fall, Venezuela’s military counterintelligence system will certainly be put to the test. But it could very well pass that test. Then again, it might not. One truism ...

Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of ...