From Montezuma’s fall to the discovery of the Higgs boson, this week in history spans Aztec tragedy, American independence, ...

But patriotism’s home base clearly is the United States. Fully half of Americans think their country is the best on Earth, ...

Bruce Springsteen rose to stardom in the 1970s, but the 1980s saw him become one of the most famous and successful musicians ...

In his farewell address released Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump said he will pray for the success of the next administration.

In 1987 Uunied States President Ronald Reagan spoke at the Berlin Wall. In his speech he called on the leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev to "Tear down this wall". The famous words were ...

When Ronald Reagan left the White House in 1989 he did so as the most popular US president since Eisenhower and the most influential president since F D Roosevelt.

First Lady Nancy Reagan rests her head against her husband, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, as he praised her during a luncheon in New Orleans on 15 Aug. 1988. Mike Sargent/AFP via Getty Images Get ...

Out of the many challenges the outgoing International Olympic Committee president faced during his dozen years as world sport ...