Inspired by the American and French revolutions, the United Irishmen wanted a secular republic that separated church from ...

Anyone could join, so long as they dreamed of making Ireland a republic, like the United States and France ... began to suspect a revolt, and in 1787 they decided to strike first, unleashing ...

John Monsky is a collector of stories. They live within the stars and stripes of American flags — or, at the very least, what ...

As passersby spotted the new addition to the facade of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building, reactions ranged from ...

We can think of cemeteries as spooky places scarred by sadness, or as beautiful and instructive windows into the lives of ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 71% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 67 °F (19.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 84 °F (28.9 °C) and a ...

MONTREAL - Last fall, as archeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team digging at the site of a future hockey rink northeast of Montreal, a mini excavator unearthed pieces of cut stone ...

Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. Each of the 193 ...