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Maryland wanted to celebrate the War of 1812. It ended up advertising online gambling and virtual cockfights.
A company in the Philippines bought the URL for Maryland's War of 1812 license plate site. Now, 800…
Jake Swearingen
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The British Army has shrunk to its smallest size since the Napoleonic wars
The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts …
Michael Peck
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The attempted coup by a pro-Trump mob was the most significant breach of the Capitol since the War of 1812
Trump incited the insurrection with an incendiary speech in which he reiterated his baseless claims…
John Haltiwanger
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The last time a mob stormed the Capitol was during the War of 1812. Here's what happened when the British invaded Washington.
Pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday, forcing members of Congress to evacuate a jo…
Talia Lakritz
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79 years after a brutal battle to oust the Japanese, a remote piece of US territory is the center of attention again
With the US military focusing more on the Pacific and the Arctic, Alaska has renewed strategic sign…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Trump reportedly joked about Canada burning down the White House during the War of 1812 in a testy call with Trudeau on tariffs
"The idea that, you know, our soldiers who had fought and died together on the beaches of World War…
Bob Bryan
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A 'game changer' weapon the US is now giving Ukraine began life as a battlefield terror in World War II
The Soviets called it "Katyusha" and the Nazis called it "Stalin's Organ." Eighty years later, weap…
Michael Peck
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While you weren't looking the trade war with China went completely off the rails
In fact, the status of the negotiations we're in now sounds a lot like the status of the negotiatio…
Linette Lopez
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Trump mistakenly claims American soldiers 'seized airports' during the War of Independence in hour-long Fourth of July speech
Speaking as a heavy rainstorm battered the crowds gathered in Washington, Trump said: "In June of 1…
Tom Porter,Tom Porter
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There's one key lesson Trump could learn from the history books as he continues to fight his trade war against China
"It only took a few months when we realized it wasn't gonna be easy at all and we might end up as t…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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The history of the US at war, in one infographic
Ever since the country's first war as a sovereign nation against the British Empire in 1812, the US…
Jeremy Bender
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The 9 Greatest War Hero Presidents Of The United States
President Jackson fought tirelessly while in the military. He commanded forces against the Creek In…
Jeremy Bender
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The Story Behind The Most Insidious Rothschild Dynasty Conspiracy Theory
If you believe everything you read, the Rothschilds have facilitated the assassination of multiple …
Lucas Kawa
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The Washington Navy Yard Has Been Integral To America's Wars Since The Revolution
Because modern ships eventually no longer fit in the Anacostia River, the Yard and its office space…
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What it's like setting sail aboard the only remaining US Navy ship to have sunk an enemy warship in battle
At well over 200 years old, the storied USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship in the …
Jake Epstein
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It's both a great time and a terrible time for Volodymyr Zelenskyy to have an election
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has an approval rating other leaders would kill for. But experts say …
Matthew Loh
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Cassidy Hutchinson says a fellow Trump White House aide bragged about making it 'to the big leagues' after the Jan. 6 committee subpoenaed them
Hutchinson wrote in her memoir that she went to Ben Williamson's apartment to help process the news…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Putin's plan is to 'out-suffer' Ukraine and win by sending hundreds of thousands of Russians to die, retired US general Petraeus says
David Petraeus said Putin's bet is likely for Russia to sacrifice so many soliders that its enemy c…
Cheryl Teh
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That "presidential look": How fashion can make or break a candidate for the White House
Fashion has had an enormous bearing on the fates of plenty of would-be presidents, from John Quincy…
Allegra Rosenberg
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Rudy Giuliani said 9/11 was the 'worst' but also in some ways the 'greatest' day of his life
Giuliani, who was mayor of New York City when the attack struck, said he had "complex feelings" abo…