So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

As the US celebrates its 249th Independence Day, a mix of festive celebrations and political protests marks the occasion.

The population of the United States has grown almost 123 times since the first federal census was conducted after the ...

With celebrations taking place around the country and further afield, we take a look back at the history of the United States ...

Even the prospect of civil war cannot be ruled out,' an expert tracking growing violence in the West Bank told Newsweek.

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Let us take a solemn vow this Independence Day to teach our children, our grandchildren, and anyone else s children who will ...

Robert Menzies, befitting Australia’s longest-serving PM, was able to make immortal contributions to Australia’s fawning ...

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JONES: Benjamin Franklin knew that we will lose this exceptional form of government called democracy if we do not work hard ...

In 1843, in the aftermath of the First Opium War, British colonial forces took over Hong Kong. But the walled city—so named because of fortifications like cannons, a gate, and watchtowers ...

"Th Declaration is the clearest indication of what our ideals are, what we are aiming for," said Cristofer Wiley, a social ...