the Town of Plattsburgh arguably has the most to lose in a trade war brought on by U.S. tariffs. Town Supervisor Michael Cashman knows all too well that as the ‘Gateway to the North’, so to ...

Some have muskets, others a fife and drum. For decades, the group has re-enacted crucial battles and moments from the War of 1812. The United States declared war on Great Britain back then in part ...

“Bang,” one of the men says. After a second mock volley, the re-enactors retire to the parking lot of one of the bloodiest battlefields of the War of 1812. On this ground, hundreds of U.S ...

For people like me, who have got their flags and wars mixed up, I think it should be pointed out that there may have been only one War of 1812, but there are four distinct versions of it—the ...

French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an opportunity to strike. First he secured the strategic ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Harland Hennessey fought in the battle for the Bataan Peninsula against Japanese forces in 1942 and was captured.

The Town of Plattsburgh has proudly marked its 240th anniversary, celebrating a rich history of leadership, progress, and community service on Charter Day.

Figures from the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine show that 18 Ukrainian and foreign reporters have been killed on assignment during the war. Another 10 journalists have been killed by ...

Moscow returned 175 prisoners of war, as well as an additional 22 seriously injured personnel, while Kyiv handed over 175 soldiers.

We decided to do a deep dive into each of New York's 62 counties to uncover the must-do activity in each of them. We'll be ...