During the final days of the Civil War, something happened that would quietly echo through generations. Today, it connects a ...

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

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

David Hogg, the vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, plans to spend $20 million to oust Democratic incumbents.

Colorado lawmakers voted unanimously to approve a 24-foot statue to commemorate the Sand Creek Massacre. It will replace a ...

We need them speaking out on civil liberties, on the rights of immigrants and on the rights of universities." While Democrats are increasingly energized to resist Trump, a slew of national polls ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has emerged victorious after a fiery secret battle with Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk, The New York Times revealed on Friday.

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

It was an “unspeakable war,” wrote one journalist, and “a story that nobody dared to tell.” But contrary to popular assumption, the tragic Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—a wrenching, destructive run-up ...

After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the United States Colored Troops returned to Talbot County, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, where their families had toiled for generations. But this time ...

Imagine working for decades pioneering a new technology — a more energy-efficient lightbulb, say, or a new life-saving ...