However, despite several defeats, and the loss of New York (former New Amsterdam) in September 1776, Washington hung on, and ...

The last time a newly sworn president used his inaugural address to announce that he would aggressively seek to increase ...

Scott began his military career after entering college and transferring to study at the University of California at San Barbara. Rather than wait to be drafted into the Vietnam War, Scott decided ...

Hazel Scott was one of the most revered stars of the early 20th century. Not only was Scott a beloved musical sensation, but she also channeled her talents into Hollywood stardom, becoming the first ...

The Mexican War, declared on May 12,1846 ... Mr. Polk had said that the Mexicans were the first aggressors - by an invasion of American soil and an effusion of American blood - after rejecting ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Mychael Tripp was fired as Winfield boys basketball coach following an investigation into his conduct. The Cowley Post first reported the news on Tuesday. Tripp was the ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller (D) unveiled the design concept for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed on March 26, 2024. “Soon ...

Of all the powers of the presidency, none comes more naturally to Donald Trump than weaponizing America’s economic might. Since returning to the White House, he has ordered sweeping tariffs on ...

WINFIELD, Kan. (KAKE) - The Winfield board of education has fired the high school boys basketball coach following an investigation into improper conduct. The USD 465 board moved Monday night to ...

In a desperately needed move this week, President Donald Trump fired Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB), and installed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as ...

They recovered some lost ground when Trump announced he would postpone a 25% tariff on Mexican goods for a month in exchange for concessions. He later announced a similar pause with Canada.

Gunfights on Monday shook a Mexican border city plagued by drug cartel-related violence, forcing the suspension of flights at the local airport, authorities said. The violence in Nuevo Laredo ...