EXCLUSIVE: Ken Burns’ latest American history series is headed for the London TV Screenings. PBS Distribution has taken ...

Why didn’t the United States annex Canada during earlier historical periods? In short, because it didn’t want to. President ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for Canada to become the 51st US state, effectively erasing the 5,525-mile ...

It’s not clear if Canada wants to become a U.S. state, though technically it would be possible without its buy-in ...

A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

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Google said last month it would also change the name of Mount McKinley, the nation's highest peak, from Denali following Trump's order. Former President Barack Obama renamed the Alaska landmark to ...

Google has updated the Gulf of Mexico to display "Gulf of America" on its maps after President Donald Trump's order to change the name of the body of water. The company confirmed that it generally ...

said the US Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California. He was sentenced Friday to 35 years in prison. The gun police say Steven Robert Sablan used when kidnapping the 13-year-old ...

On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...

He noted the difficult politics of sustaining foreign assistance but called it essential to America’s role as leader of the free world. “There will not be farewell parades to you as you leave ...