Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

Lovers of American history may find a hidden gem tucked away in Durham — a growing museum dedicated to preserving and ...

Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a ...

F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

If the justices take up a case on Virginia’s felon disenfranchisement law, they’ll be burrowing back to Reconstruction-era ...

The Israeli army has described its killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza and burying them and their vehicles as a ...

RED BLUFF – Cannon will roar once again at Cone Grove County Park this weekend. This longtime Red Bluff tradition kicks off on Friday with a school day attended by an expected group of 500 local ...

Australian politicians, many of whom served themselves, reflect on the meaning of Anzac Day. Anzac Day has always been ...

NPR speaks with the survivor of an Israeli military attack that killed 15 medics and rescue workers. His account contradicts the army's findings that operational misunderstandings were to blame.

Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez loves creating controversy. Unfortunately, he has little interest in presenting anything substantive ...