Today in History for Jan. 9: In 1788, Connecticut became the fifth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1793, Frenchman Jean Pierre Blanchard, using a hot-air balloon, flew between Philadelphia ...

The Trump administration's desire to control Venezuelan oil and designs to take over Greenland aim to secure a supply of ...

Legal questions are being raised about the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s president and claims that it will ...

It was America's fifth president who formulated a foreign policy approach that has shaped American strategy for two centuries ...

President Trump’s comments about Greenland, Colombia and Cuba offered a glimpse of how emboldened he feels after the quick ...

The claim is particularly ludicrous in this case, given that Venezuela is not a meaningful producer of fentanyl or the other ...

As the days pass, shock subsides over the kidnapping of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, which ...

While exploring an exotic pond known for its invasive species, I encountered a massive fish locals call the "canal whale." This unexpected giant put up an intense fight and proves how wild these ...

For decades, archaeologists suspected that an early Spanish mission in Texas had vanished without a trace, leaving a gap in ...

If you’re a little too online, you likely know that Marco Rubio as a teenager made extra cash working for his late brother-in-law Orlando Cicilia. The business imported and sold exotic animals as a ...

In the years following World War I, America was gripped by the fear that the Communist Revolution that had taken place in Russia would spread to the United States. As is often the case when fear ...

The department of Tumbes celebrates the 205th anniversary of its declaration of independence today, January 7, with a special program of activities highlighting its history, identity, and regional ...