As night descended on April 12, 1972, Navy SEAL Lieutenant Thomas Norris and Petty Officer Third Class Nguyen Van Kiet were steeling themselves for their third rescue attempt. Their mission was clear: ...

The trade pact’s scant details have left economists wondering about what it would mean for the flow of Chinese goods rerouted ...

New breakthroughs in DNA analysis offer a chance to identify more of the lost from wars and disasters stretching back decades ...

From street-food dining to travelling by motorbike — here’s what first-time visitors to Vietnam need to know when trip ...

China knocked the newly announced U.S. trade deal with Vietnam, saying Beijing “firmly opposes” any deal that disadvantages ...

The deal with Vietnam seeks to stop Chinese-made goods from transiting through the Southeast Asian country to avoid higher ...

Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?

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The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...

On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Theusch, 66, arrived in Vietnam as a young soldier a year after the 1968 My Lai Massacre. But he felt drawn there when he returned to Vietnam in 1999, as part of his personal effort to come to terms ...