President Donald Trump's insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland "whether they like it or not" is just the latest ...

World War II put Greenland on the map strategically for the U.S. military. In spring 1941, Denmark’s ambassador signed a treaty giving the U.S. military access to Greenland to help protect the island ...

For two-and-a-half centuries, the United States has faced a challenging world. Some of its responses have made Americans ...

Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.

Three years. 10 months. 18 days.As of January 12, that’s the amount of time that’s elapsed since Russia launched its all-out ...

Asked in December 2025 what the biggest sticking point was in negotiating peace in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump got ...

Trump’s inclination to focus American foreign policy on the Western Hemisphere is completely at odds with the reality of the ...

The war in Ukraine started by Vladimir Putin enters 2026 following a year of slow territorial developments, as highlighted on a map by Newsweek. Russia has made big claims about its progress as it ...

Lothar Matthaus and the West Germany squad with the World Cup and a tearful Paul 'Gazza' Gascoigne Photos: Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton/The Athletic This is the 14th in a series by The Athletic ...

Follow along on our election results map, as Zohran Mamdani has come out on top in the race for New York City mayor against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. A record number of New Yorkers made their ...

You’ve probably seen it a thousand times: a map on the wall, north at the top, south down below. It feels so natural that we barely think about it. But the truth is that this wasn’t inevitable. For ...