Ricardo Morales, a sniper instructor in the early 1960s in secret camps where Cuban exiles and others trained to invade Cuba, realized in the hours after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in ...

WASHINGTON -- In spite of slowly improving relations with Cuba, pure tourism is still banned. But starting Tuesday, New York's first regularly scheduled direct charter flights to the communist nation ...

The Cuban missile crisis of October 1962 was the moment that the United States and the Soviet Union came closest ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Americans know of JFK for many different reasons. Some love him for his charisma, others for his optimistic vision for America, and most, of ...

The United States has been close to war a number of times, but 63 years ago was the closest this country has ever gotten to nuclear war. President John F. Kennedy addressed the nation in a national ...

"This book is based on the exhibition "To the Brink: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis," presented in the Lawrence F. O'Brien Gallery at the National Archives Building, Washington, DC, from October 12, ...

Americans like a good story. Especially ones that glory in our history of rugged individualism, going it alone, standing up for what’s right and not taking guff from anyone. Stuff like John Wayne ...

Something’s missing from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s accounts of “Operation Northwoods.” Something that explains the origins of this menu of false flag operations – pretexts for war with Cuba – drafted by ...

Back in 1962, when President John F. Kennedy enforced a trade embargo between the US and Cuba, travel between the countries became illegal. It was a travel ban that would remain in place for almost ...