By Emily BrayshawThe iconic feathered showgirl was born amid the chaos of the first world war, when the wealthy, global French superstar Gaby Deslys entertained Parisians and Allied soldiers in a 1917 ...

However difficult Columbus's first voyage was, it was a pleasure cruise compared to the rough seas he's had to navigate over ...

Shashi Tharoor’s remark on Hindu lobbying abroad has reignited debate on why Indian-Americans cannot match Jewish influence ...

The First World War began in the summer of 1914, shortly after the assassination of Austria’s Archduke, Franz Ferdinand, and ...

In 1894, Ohio businessman Jacob Coxey led a march of unemployed workers to Washington, DC, to protest economic hardship during the Panic of 1893 — the worst economic depression in the US until the ...

Bob Mackie, whose bejeweled designs have appeared on a list of performers that now includes the singer, reflects on a role he has dressed many for. By Yola Mzizi In the Fashion Chatter column, Yola ...

WSJ Opinion: Growing calls to turn down the rhetorical heat. A suspected terrorist killed two people at a synagogue in Manchester, England, on Thursday. Most troubling is that for all the expressions ...

Fans of historical documentaries know what to expect, particularly with an entire television network dedicated to them: archival footage, expert commentators, narration, text and maps, and the ...

As a video catches foreign leaders laughing at one of the American president's mistakes, this was not an isolated incident. By Steve Benen Donald Trump doesn’t know exactly how many wars he has ended, ...

Donald Trump once said Volodymyr Zelensky had 'no cards' to win the war against Russia, but now the President says Ukraine can win its territory back from Vladimir Putin. What caused this pivot, and ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — European leaders are converging on Copenhagen on Wednesday for two summits focused on security, defense and the war in Ukraine, following a spate of troubling drone ...