In a six-week span starting in June, Massachusetts will celebrate the 250th anniversary of July 4, 1776, host seven men's World Cup matches, and welcome dozens of tall ships back to the waters around ...

The Spectator, the conservative British weekly, has joined the crowd to launch a U.S.-specific edition, called Spectator USA. From the launch letter: It’s an exciting day at the office. We’ve just ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." Today marks 250 years ...

The British are coming…for the Super Bowl? It seems the United Kingdom has set its sights on the biggest sporting event in the United States. During an appearance on C-SPAN is week, the United Kingdom ...

This cover image released by Ten Speed Graphic shows "The British Are Coming: The Graphic Edition, Volume One" by Rick Atkinson. (Ten Speed Graphic via AP) NEW YORK — Prize-winning military historian ...

In March 1946, Winston Churchill, then the United Kingdom’s leader of the opposition, famously addressed a crowd in an unfamiliar Westminster. Three of the phrases he used at Westminster College in ...