The novelist Thomas Mallon's journals reveal a side of the '80s that the standard gay histories—and standard conservative ...

President Donald Trump delivered a positive step on Iran for the U.S. and the rest of the world, Winston writes. So why ...

President Donald Trump confirmed that the three sites were completely destroyed by Saturday night by six bunker-buster bombs and 30 Tomahawk cruise missiles.

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On June 12, 1987, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, during a visit to the divided German city of Berlin, stood before the Brandenburg Gate and exhorted Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev to “tear down ...

On June 12, 1974, after 35 years of existence, the Little League organization asked Congress to change the wording of its charter to allow girls to play on teams.

That included a 1985 meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev in Geneva, six years before the decades-long struggle would ultimately end. “Reagan is one of those rather rare, kind of paradigm-defining ...

On that day, Reagan stood 100 yards away from the concrete wall dividing East and West Berlin, challenging the Russian-born Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev by saying, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down ...

It was Mikhail Gorbachev. He was a black swan — a dictator who had lost faith in the system that he led. He was not driven to reform the Soviet Union by pressure from Reagan but, rather, by his ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and President Ronald Reagan at the 1985 Geneva Summit. William Inboden argues that Reagan, not Gorbachev, was primarily responsible for ending the Cold War.