Robert Gates noted that early during the Reagan administration, there was a buildup in U.S. defenses with the additions of tanks, planes, ships, submarines, combat vehicles and nuclear weapons.

U.S. Marine and civilian speakers praised President Ronald Reagan for his commitment to peace through strength Thursday ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.

"She was after all the first female prime minister and in her centenary year, it just seemed a perfect time to get this up and running." 'Lady Macbeth figure' He said the opera wo ...

Artur Pryakhin died and Alexey Zubkov was left seriously injured after both of the leading Russian military figures fell from ...

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in 1911. His legacy still shapes American politics, historians say, and he's a ...

President Trump’s blueprints to build a space-based missile defense shield could help him push for cuts in atomic weapons arsenals with Russia and other nuclear powers.

Sally Novetzke of Cedar Rapids in December 2018 holds mementos of her time as U.S. ambassador to Malta and a book of photos ...

In today’s edition … Democrats settle on challenger for Stefanik’s seat … Trump suggests the U.S. may take ‘ownership’ of ...

In 2025 the famous Doomsday Clock is reading “89 seconds to midnight.” What does “89 seconds to midnight” say about our world and for its future?

Ever an optimist and a peacemaker, Lozansky advocates “resetting the clock with Russia.” ...