Though the president of the United States has never worn a military uniform, Richard Nixon briefly gave the Secret Service elaborate—and widely-derided—dress uniforms.

In July 1971, Chile nationalised its copper mines, owned by US multinationals Kennecott and Anaconda, without compensating ...

Most Americans like to believe that this is a nation of laws, where justice is blind to power and status. But that is a bit of self-flattery. The truth is that as a country we have often found one ...

The United States has often used military force abroad without a formal declaration of war. Indeed, Congress has declared war ...

The secretary of state helped steer President Trump to attacking Venezuela and seizing Nicolás Maduro, and now aims to force ...

The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has spurred comparisons to the U.S. operation to arrest and extract ...

In the 1960s, a proposal was made to build the world's largest jetport in the heart of the Everglades. It was a battle fought ...

Activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas formed Friends of the Everglades to fight against a proposed jetport in the late 1960s. Now ...