Girl Scouts singing folk songs, a flag-waving party and a Times Square ball drop are among the planned Semiquincentennial ...

The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 resulted in victory by Mexico, but was soon followed by independence for Texas.

Donald Trump has a painting of Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office, but as he tries to browbeat Denmark into coughing up Greenland, maybe he should add a portrait of a Jackson acolyte — James K. Polk.

Like Trump, James K. Polk was a cold-eyed American expansionist — but even he compromised with allies to add to US territory.

Donald Trump wants the United States to take over Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country's founding and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on Sunday, November 16 at 7pm and air ...

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Trump’s re-assertion of the Monroe Doctrine and attack on Venezuela are the latest in a long series of US interventions in ...

Officials have declared that a Texas Black man executed nearly 70 years ago is innocent in a case prosecutors now say was ...

A few families have been duelling for control of Loving County for decades. Then the followers of a hustle-culture influencer ...

With Texas’ hardline conservative megadonors largely staying on the sidelines, a handful of House primaries have become battlegrounds for the state’s civil justice debate.

Witness testimony has ended in the trial of a former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer accused of failing in his duty to ...