I had personally devoted 25 years to higher education. Now it felt like the whole idea of the university might be ending.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - "This is the very first image of the modern-day Santa Claus that we know today," said Jack Stanley, looking at a giant illustration that was drawn during the Civil War by illustrator ...

Today, the most interesting reminder of Daniel Sickles, a 19th-century Army general, might be his amputated leg bone, a cast of which is currently on loan at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Since its creation, the entire Ultimate Universe has been looking at the clock, as the return of ...

“We have to accept losing our children.” For France’s citizens, the statement in November by General Fabien Mandon, head of their armed forces, fell like a thunderbolt. The possibility of a conflict ...

A rumor that Fox News host Jesse Watters said, "If [U.S. President Donald] Trump had been president during the Civil War, we would've won it," circulated online in December 2025. For example, one ...

The sudden recall of Mormon residents back to Salt Lake by Brigham Young in 1857, coupled with the anticipation of the unfolding Civil War left San Bernardino in a mess. By the time local officials ...

A Russian general has been killed in a car bombing in Moscow, with officials pointing the finger at Ukraine for the latest apparent assassination of a senior military officer. Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, ...

MARK RUTTE, NATO SECRETARY GENERAL: Hello, dear Johann, dear Detlef, dear Wolfgang, good afternoon, and of course, good afternoon to all of you. And thank you for the warm welcome, it is always good ...

President Vladimir Putin said he’s willing to discuss bringing Russia’s war in Ukraine to an end, even as he ruled out changes sought by Kyiv and Europe to a US peace plan drawn up with Moscow. Putin ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky indicated Sunday that his country might be willing to accept that it can’t join NATO if it gets other security guarantees to end the war. The Ukrainian leader — ...

Over the past week, Ukraine’s top military commander has given his most detailed assessment yet of the fight to halt Russia’s invasion. This wasn’t prompted by any sudden battlefield reversal. It ...