Anita Malavasi’s first delivery was salt. In the fall of 1943, she brought a packet of it into the mountains outside the city ...

Adolf Hitler was sent to prison for five years after failing to take over Germany by force in the unsuccessful "Beer Hall ...

Many Americans felt anxious and fearful about the Trump administration long before it assumed power in January. Three months ...

Oskar Jakob, 94, is a Jewish Holocaust survivor who once assembled V-1 flying bombs in a subterranean concentration camp, and ...

A conversation begins about going back to the FDR 3rd term precedent.

A 17th-century painting looted by the Nazis in 1940 from a Jewish art collector in Belgium will be returned to his ...

There’s much talk these days about democracy being under threat at home and around the world. Most of this discussion tends to be focused on efforts by autocrats and their supporters to erode the ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio is sounding the alarm about a looming debt crisis, the changing global political ...

A crucial requirement for a dictatorship to take hold is widespread acquiescence. That is being put to test as the United ...

In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...