Alphabet Inc. GOOG GOOGL board member and Google co-founder Sergey Brin, who is also a former resident of California, has ...

Billionaires worth a combined $1 trillion, including Brin, have fled California as a wealth tax inches closer to the ballot.

Wars in Ukraine and in the Middle East are reshaping global politics. In The Dark Side of the Earth, exiled Russian ...

Billionaire Sergey Brin has broken his silence on California’s proposed billionaire tax — invoking his Soviet upbringing.

The 1986 nuclear disaster in Chernobyl — now known by its Ukrainian spelling of Chornobyl — has echoes today during a violent ...

The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized control came crashing down in 1991. This resulted in redrawn borders and ...

During one very unusual Cold War drill, a Soviet Su-7 Fitter attack jet delivered a live tactical nuclear weapon in an end-to ...

In the spring of 1945, the U.S. Navy quietly handed over 149 warships to the Soviet Union at a remote Alaskan outpost, ...

On March 11, 1990, Lithuania became the first Soviet Republic to declare its independence from the Soviet Union. The U.S.S.R. did not accept Lithuania’s independence and imposed an economic blockade ...

Last week at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris officially became the Democratic nominee for US president. The symbolic and celebratory event — which included ...

At times of political instability and crisis, Soviet authorities turned to Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet to inspire calm and ...

He was imprisoned for calling attention to the practice of declaring dissidents mentally ill. He later led efforts to ...