American novelists have often imagined presidents who seize power and defy the courts. Their lessons are sobering ...

Eighty years ago this month, in May 1945, the European part of World War II ended. I remember because it was on my parents’ ...

Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day ...

They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz won lawmakers' approval to become the next German chancellor on Tuesday ... become Germany's 10th chancellor since World War II, but initially fell six votes short.

BERLIN — For the first time in German history, the candidate for chancellor has been defeated in the first round of parliamentary voting. Conservative Friedrich Merz was set to become Germany's 10th ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz won lawmakers' approval to become the next German chancellor on Tuesday in a second ... win confirmation to become Germany's 10th chancellor since World War II, but initially ...

Friedrich Merz won the vote to become the next German chancellor on Tuesday after ... to become Germany's 10th chancellor since World War II, but initially fell six votes short.