On Mar. 2, Yale University history professor and award-winning author Ned Blackhawk gave a remarkable lecture about the American Revolution’s indigenous origins.

New York City area waterways gave British forces a strong position in key Westchester faceoffs against American troops in the Revolutionary War.

Somerset County played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. Explore the sites where history was made.

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, two works offer valuable, fresh views of the American Revolution. Burns’s 12-hour film sweeps across the long struggle with the ...

Smithsonian magazine explores some of the many ways to celebrate the nation and looks back at how previous big birthdays were commemorated amid domestic turmoil ...

As colonists rebelled against England and declared independence 250 years ago, what's now Arizona was home to Indigenous tribes.

For the people behind it, “Operation Epic Fury” is a moment of historic importance. “People do not understand how big this is,” says one Israeli official. “The Middle East will be completely changed ...

Three American service members have been killed and five have been seriously wounded in military operations targeting Iran, the U.S. military said.

We were looking back at an issue of the Olean Times Herald from 10 years ago this week when we ran across an item about Olean's lost Kittanning Avenue. Wait. What? Indeed, South Union Street beyond ...

Iran responds by launching missiles and drones towards Israel and four Gulf Arab countries that host US military bases.

Earlier this week, I met with Republican candidate for governor Steve Hilton over Zoom. I watched his performance at the gubernatorial debate this month where he engaged in Trump-like attacks, ...

Iran’s government declared 40 days of public mourning and a seven-day nationwide public holiday to commemorate Khamenei’s ...