1999: Horror writer Stephen King is hit by a van in Lovell, Maine. He suffers numerous injuries including a collapsed right lung, multiple fractures of his right leg, scalp lacerations and a broken ...

French opposition to the roundups of its Jewish citizens during WWII offer reasons to hope Americans will oppose Trump.

In 1775, the Continental Congress established the Army as the first U.S. military service. In 1777, the Stars and Stripes ...

July 1: Cherokee attack the southern frontier. July 4: Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence. It’s worth noting that two other branches of the military will turn 250 this year as well. The ...

Soon after he was elected president in 1789, George Washington led a slowly snowballing crowd of followers from Mount Vernon ...

Much of Mackinac Island was designated as a national park in 1875, but it proved to be too expensive for the government to ...

You don't play as Napoleon himself, but rather a French military commander inspired by ... to navigate the political and economic storm of 1790s Europe. Mixing Civilization, Crusader Kings ...

The French army has explored the use of ground robots since 2021, but the war in Ukraine, where drones – cheaper and more abundant – are reshaping warfare, has enormously accelerated their ...

a Jewish French army captain wrongly convicted of treason in 1894, to be awarded the higher rank of brigadier general. Dreyfus was accused of passing secret information to the German military ...

A medical simulation exercise being undertaken by a French military doctor and a student who role-played the part of a refugee Commander and Chief of the France’s armed forces in French Guiana ...

Graphic showing the new French Army infantry battalion structure, which should be in place in all units by 2027. (Giles Ebbutt) The French Army has developed a new infantry battalion model in ...

A Gabonese squadron halts to salute a French colonel at one of France's last military bases in Africa which is now "shared" with the host nation and focused on training. The "Academie militaire ...