What if France — not Britain — had claimed victory in America’s early battles? From language to laws, this alternate timeline ...

An ice cream cookbook holds an implicit promise: We’re going to have fun. Ice cream, in its many permutations, is arguably ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

With the US joining Israel in strikes on Iran, we take a look at where you might want to head if the conflict escalates.

Yet many welfare states have been built the world over without an ideology of national security following in their wake.

Rafael Grossi told an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the U.S. attacks on three Iranian nuclear sites ...

The U.S. military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel’s effort to destroy Iran’s nuclear ...

Museum Conservation Institute scientists used a nondestructive technique called X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to analyze ratios of elements in the obsidians. The process works by “exciting” atoms in ...

The "No Kings day of action" is scheduled to take place nationwide Saturday, June 14, with more than 70 planned in Florida.