The prison on Alcatraz Island wasn't called 'The Rock' for nothing. (National Park Service) When I teach the Civil War, I frequently encounter surprised faces when students learn that California, so ...

Khomeini’s revolution was followed quickly by an Iranian student faction’s seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran (the “nest of spies” they called it) and Jimmy Carter’s inability to negotiate the ...

It’s a cold start as I roll out of the hotel car park for a day cycling the former First World War battlefields around Ieper – or, as I was brought up to call it, Ypres. The route is meticulously ...

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A new bolt-action Sniper Rifle, the Strider 300, can be unlocked via The Lost Outpost event. The 1911, the iconic semi-auto ...

Three years into the country’s catastrophic civil war, Sudan’s patchwork of battlefields has hardened into something that resembles a de facto partition. General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s Sudanese ...

In the spring of 1864, northwest Louisiana became the center of one of the Civil War’s most ambitious and consequential Union ...

Most people need a road trip and a tank of gas to cross state lines, but you can do it with nothing but a good pair of hiking boots and a sense of adventure on the trail from Crampton Gap to Harpers ...

I found myself there half a dozen times over the course of my childhood. I was raised in the 1970s, when the city was busy ...

Discover the magic of this artsy Pennsylvania town, where spooky stories and stunning mountain views await every visitor.

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