I grew up watching democracy in Nicaragua slowly disintegrate, one small step after another. Now here, in the land of the free, I am seeing democracy once again under threat.

Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...

In October 1983, the United States led a surprise invasion of Grenada, citing the need to rescue American students and ...

In the shadow of Point Sur Lighthouse along California's Big Sur Coast, the Point Sur Naval Facility, once one of the world’s most secretive sites, played a pivotal role in Cold War espionage.

The 1978 cold case murder of California high school teacher Diane Peterson, who was stabbed to death, has been solved this year, officials confirmed.

The family of the former military officer denounces cruel punishment, total isolation, and a lack of specialized medical care.

A protected wildlife refuge in Nicaragua has suffered a wave of deforestation in recent years, fueled by controversial land deals allowing settlers to clear the rainforest for farming, mining and ...

The Swiss and Norwegian central banks became the latest European rate-setters to ease monetary policy on Thursday, citing a weaker inflation outlook that contrasted sharply with the Federal ...

As Israel escalates strikes on Iranian targets, Tehran is weighing a dramatic response: withdrawing from the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and possibly closing the Strait of Hormuz -- moves ...