In 1916, while a deadly war raged in Europe, President Woodrow Wilson successfully ran for reelection on the slogan, "He Kept Us out of War." But by April 1917, however, events had pulled the United States into what was then called the...

Americanization (or Americanisation, see spelling differences) is the term used for the influence the United States of America has on the culture of other countries, resulting in such phenomena as the substitution of a given culture with American...

Homeland Security: Duncan Hunter got the number wrong but the problem right in Tuesday's GOP presidential debate. We need to worry about al-Qaida in Iraq but also about al-Qaida and Hezbollah in the Americas.The long-shot congressman from San Diego tried to make the point 20hat...

A Deadly Game: The Untold Story of the Scott Peterson Investigation, by Catherine Crier. ReganBooks, 480 pages, $27.95.Witness: For the Prosecution of Scott Peterson, by Amber Frey. ReganBooks, 214 pages, $25.95. Blood Brother: 33 Reasons My Brother Scott Peterson Is Guilty, by Anne Bird. ReganBooks,...

With the advent of spring comes the planning of road trips.Travel + Leisure magazine's April issue offers itineraries for "Great American Drives." They include:-San Francisco to Calistoga, Calif., two hours or 80 miles. Take the Golden Gate Bridge to Highway 101 to Route 12, which...

From: sadielicious@yahoo.com Subject: unappreciated beauty Date: July 15, 2005 1:40:15 PM EDT To: letters@americanvixenmag.com Dear American Vixen, Thank you for your enlightening article, “Loving Your Bod While It’s Gettin’ Some Lovin’.” Like many of the women profiled in your article, I have recently begun to...