The Plano City Council appointed outgoing member Anthony Ricciardelli to represent the city on the DART board after director Paul Wageman resigned last week. City leaders in Plano have a new ...

Dissidents resisting authoritarian regimes should be independent of the United States—and so should their media sources.

It’s 1962. Cold War tensions bristle between Washington and Moscow. Forced to enlist by the United States military, a young physician reluctantly cuts short his medical residency at New York’s ...

The nuclear agency, chronically understaffed but critically important, is the busiest it has been since the Cold War. It not only manages the nation’s 3,748 nuclear bombs and warheads ...

Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, and its growing reliance on nuclear coercion to ward off Nato support, brought the importance of nuclear weapons to the foreground again for the first time since the ...

The Berlin Wall remained a symbol of Cold War tension until it was torn down in November 1989. The speech President Kennedy gave in Berlin is often called the ‘Ich bin ein Berliner’ speech.

Sales of jigsaw puzzles have boomed in the pandemic, according to a recent report in the Guardian. In 2020, a staggering £100m was spent on them in the UK alone – that’s 38 per cent more than in the ...

Even the formerly conservative — now largely Trump mouthpiece — Wall Street Journal editorial board calls Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico “the dumbest trade war in history.” ...

At the height of their offensive, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian soil. Now they hold just a narrow strip of land along the border. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Ukrainian ...

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week as the U.S. tries to broker a cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war, according to Trump special envoy Steve Witkoff.

A swathe of celebrities including Sir Stephen Fry and Succession star Brian Cox have urged the government to reverse its "shameful" cuts to welfare. Sir Stephen said the cuts should not be ...