Next July marks 250 years since a handful of upstart American colonies declared independence from Britain. A war was fought, as we all know, and almost immediately after it was over, Richard Bell ...

In St. Petersburg, the organizer of the Necrocomicon festival of mysticism and fantasy is being investigated on forgery ...

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming month. PBS may be worse for wear following federal defunding, but public TV documentarian Ken Burns remains at work with ...

The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American ...

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

Once, political cartoons sparked revolutions. Now, AI deepfakes and viral jokes are shaping how Americans see power, personality and even violence ...

From debt-driven taxes to colonial defiance, Britain’s policies after 1763 united diverse colonies in resistance, laying the ...

Seeking a mandate from the French people for his policies, Louis XVI convened the Estates General. Events soon outran the ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt examines ...

Any leftist or even liberal who supported Kyrsten Sinema back in the day abandoned any hope for her redemption years ago.

Ken Burns says his latest epic documentary shows America has been deeply divided since its earliest days, but that the story of the revolution, and the war itself, could “put the ...

A new introduction to the great philosopher’s work foregrounds its revolutionary nature and far-reaching impact.