If the price of oil continues to rise, it could trigger a “steep and stark” global recession, said Larry Fink, CEO of US financial giant BlackRock. There will be “profound implications” for the world ...

Immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Walt Disney received a call about the United States military moving into The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. “The military ...

Recently, I stood in an airfield in Sweetwater, Texas, and looked up. I was wondering what it would have been like to take off from there in a small plane, flying into the dust of West Texas and the ...

After two weeks of war in Iran, hundreds of people have been killed, millions more displaced and billions of dollars have been spent. The war's devastation has spilled across the region, throwing it ...

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Big oil shocks, a generation of economists has been taught, are a relic of the distant past, when energy production was concentrated in the Middle East and the world economy was not so ...

Up until the end of February, a steady flow of ships bound for destinations across the world would pass daily through the Strait of Hormuz. A narrow channel running between Oman and Iran, the waterway ...

Geoffrey Corn is a professor of law at Texas Tech University School of Law and a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who served as an intelligence officer and military lawyer. Orde Kittrie is a ...

With each year, there are fewer people who lived or fought through World War II. When they pass, films will be one of the only media keeping their stories alive for new generations to discover. Watch ...

Those waiting for a glimpse of the upcoming World War II documentary featuring Tom Hanks as voice-over narrator can now end the wait. On March 3, the History Channel released the trailer for the ...