WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT This method of torture, according to folklore, may possibly be the most harrowing and gruesome ...

From Iran to Iraq, Brazil to Vietnam, Washington has sought to topple leaders and regimes it thinks are acting against its ...

There may be no better time to pick up this book than 2026. As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, I find it important to ...

Former detainees describe years of confinement, harsh conditions, and a system with no meaningful legal protections.

The Oscar-shortlisted documentary 'On Healing Land, Birds Perch,' about an infamous Vietnam War photograph, has been acquired ...

A trickle of political prisoners from the notorious Helicoide detention center in Caracas were released, and former inmates ...

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From MASH tents in Korea to Forward Surgical Teams in Afghanistan, the principle remains constant. Bring surgeons to the ...

Territory has emerged as the central stumbling block to a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. The initial U.S.-led proposal calls for Kyiv to surrender the “Fortress Belt,” the fortified strip of ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

The Holy Father, Pope Francis, passed away at 7:35 a.m. on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. The 88-year-old pontiff led the Catholic Church for a little ...