New Year’s Day 1898 found the Cuban War of Independence from Spain entering its third year. News reports of brutal Spanish tactics had garnered American public sympathy for the Cuban ...

In 1982, the Reagan administration labeled Cuba a “state sponsor of terrorism” (SSOT), a designation reinstated by the Trump and Biden administrations after Barack Obama briefly lifted it in 2015.

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories ... the U.S. It was launched during World War II, beaming German language broadcasts ...

President Abraham Lin­coln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

Under the Cuban Revolutionary Party, the 1895 independence war gathered all forces but not the country’s independence, thwarted by the 1898 US intervention in Cuba. On the other hand, the fall in ...

Pershing, was lionized as a leader whose tenacity and independence built the American ... full-scale wars—the Sudan campaign of 1898 and the Boer War of 1899-1902—and then became central ...

In cities, many earned an income through newspaper delivery ... start and end of the Spanish-American war. Sent to Havana Harbor during the Cuban War of Independence against the Spanish, the ...

America came to the Philippines in 1898 when Commodore George ... Spanish fleet in a sideshow to the war between the United States and Spain over Cuba. But the United States soon took over the ...

Trump hailed the massive tariffs as a "declaration of economic independence," arguing the ... Russia, North Korea, Cuba and Belarus are exempt from the tariffs. The White House cited previously ...