James Joyce completed his first book ... “I learned general relativity three times,” says Spencer Weart, director of the Center for History of Physics at the American Institute of Physics.

A ‘NOVA’ presentation offers an entertaining, informative look at the potent firepower of antique armaments.

The research focuses on the people who inhabited Westfield at the time, structures which existed and the roads that were traversed by Continental Army General Benjamin Lincoln’s Left Column.

This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial. And the (mostly ...

In 1775, a ragtag army of farmers and tradesmen went to war against the most powerful army in the world, ultimately winning American independence. What military technologies did the American ...

The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...

Edward Thomas James, 63, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday for the brutal 1993 murders of 58-year-old Elizabeth "Betty" Dick and her 8-year-old granddaughter, Toni Neuner, who was raped.

The wide and sometimes weird sweep of the tariff regime was designed to give China cover to come to the table without losing face in a one-on-one trade war over Beijing’s currency manipulation ...

In the years since President Trump’s first trade war with China, Beijing has built an arsenal of tools to hit the U.S. where it hurts. Now, it is getting ready to deploy them in full.

As President Trump’s tariffs against China go into effect, WSJ’s Paul Berger explains what’s next for the largest port complex in the U.S. Photo: Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg, Alex Brandon/AP ...

The allegations were made by friends of Charles Spencer, who memorably vowed to watch over his two nephews in an impassioned oration at his sister Diana's funeral. The Earl fears St James's Palace ...

In February 1970, five days of noisy anti-war protests erupted when local police ... who wrote that "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." James Thornton Harris, a journalist and ...