A movie was made of this in 2005, in turn inspiring the 2011 opera by composer Kevin Puts and librettist Mark Campcell which went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Now Houston Grand Opera will ...

U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, ...

Trump’s tariff threats on NATO allies that don’t back his plan to acquire the island has struck a nerve with European leaders ...

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President Ahmad al-Sharaa has postponed his visit to Berlin, for talks with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, due to the political ...

Upcoming performances of Shostakovich's 8th symphony and Mahler's 7th are ideal vehicles to show off the symphony’s big new ...

From the protests rocking Iran and clashes in Syria between Kurdish forces and government troops, from anti-ICE demonstrators ...

A Paston woman who worked for the Army during WWII and narrowly escaped a bomb being dropped near her garden has celebrated ...

Alwyn Turner charts the new values, entertainments and anxieties that transformed the country in the 1920s and ’30s ...

Everything That Is Beautiful (Manilla, April) is Louise Nealon’s follow-up to her award-winning debut, Snowflake. Told ...

While millions of Americans can name Western Front battles like Belleau Wood or the Meuse-Argonne, almost no one remembers ...