"It's impossible to see the weakness of a dictatorship until defiance exposes that weakness," the "Last Word" host says.

Berlin is home to almost 200 museums, ranging from the independent and quirky to the vast and world-renowned. The five Unesco ...

Norwalk is among 17 Connecticut municipalities set to receive state funding for local transportation improvements, Governor ...

But there is another anniversary to which I had something of a front row seat on history: the fall of the Berlin Wall. It happened on Nov. 9, 1989, and for most of us who remembered when it was ...

November 10 marks historic events including the Berlin Wall aftermath, U.S. Marine Corps founding, and Richard Burton's birth ...

Campbell grew up in West Detroit and was drafted into the military just before the draft ended in January 1973. After basic ...

On Nov. 9, 1989, communist East Germany threw open its borders, allowing citizens to travel freely to the West for the first ...

The front page of The Tennessean on Nov. 10, 1989 declared: "East Germans dance on Wall," and displayed a photo of three men, ...

The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989. But that's not where its story ended: Today, you can find pieces of the wall around ...

Many East Germans are more sympathetic toward Moscow than their western compatriots, reflecting decades of Soviet ties and disillusionment since reunification.