An anonymous official told Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency that the flogging came as punishment for possessing alcohol - ...
In March 1771,12-year-old Horatio Nelson received a letter from his uncle, Captain Maurice Suckling RN, directing him to report to his ship, ...
He tells the story of Britain’s rise to maritime supremacy in roughly the century from 1750 to 1850, using first-hand accounts of life on the lower decks, official records – ships’ logs, muster rolls, ...
Judges this week ordered the government to reinstate thousands of workers, while the administration turned to the Supreme ...
A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied an application from the Trump administration to intervene on a lower court order requiring that the government pay obligated funds from the U.S ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday reined in some of the Trump administration's sweeping effort to eliminate foreign aid that has been authorized by Congress. In an order, the justices left in ...
Arriving hours before the lower court's midnight deadline, Robert's order was the first time the Supreme Court has intervened as judges have temporarily blocked the White House from taking huge ...