The atmospheric railway or 'hyperloop' was first proposed by engineer George Medhurst in 1812, and one briefly operated as a tube-in-tunnel system on 10 October 1865 by having the Duke of Buckingham ...

In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany, Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed ...

In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced, the Russian army retreated, and by September Napoleon's army had marched 470 miles into the depths of Russia ...

A grueling campaign against former Vice President Joe Biden for a second term in the White House, taking place amid the Covid ...

In a relief for the West, Moldovans voted to keep Maia Sandu in the presidency for a second term. Her challenger won the most votes inside Moldova, but the country's pro-Western emigrants proved ...

Donald Trump promised MAGA supporters “we’re going to take back our country” as he weaved a stream of tangents together ...

Here’s a timeless dictum that aptly applies to election administration: Everything looks suspicious when you don’t know how anything works. Elections are a complex mix of diverse laws ...

There are 75 polling centers across Washington, D.C., that will be open on Election Day, Nov. 5, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time. Regardless of their ward, ...

A Get-Out-the-Vote event went awry at Old Union this week, further deteriorating trust between the Stanford Federalists and ...

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump don’t agree on much. But there is one thing on which both major party nominees do agree.

New York State has 28 electoral votes in the 2024 presidential election based on it having 26 seats in the House of ...

The state carried most electoral voters from the 1812 election until the 1972 election, until it relinquished its throne to the state of California. The state has remained a stronghold for Democrats ...