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The Women’s Christian Temperance Union group started in 1874 intending to end the consumption of alcohol in the United States ...

Rising above the end of this city’s central avenue, the prehistoric Criel Mound—one of the largest burial mounds in West ...

Seasons can come and go in the temperate regions of the world with many false starts, but in the Appalachian Mountains, folks ...

A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A man working on a documentary called “Bring Them Home” focused around tracking down West Virginia MIA Vietnam War Veterans and their families says he’s making some ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while attending a memorial service on Iwo Jima to honor those who died in a pivotal World War II ...

Lee as its “spiritual founder” and long championed the Southern “Lost Cause,” a revisionist view of history that romanticizes the Confederacy and portrays the Civil War as a valiant ... Rodebaugh of ...

The West Virginia House of Delegates is poised to pass more legislation that would strip civil service system inclusion and access to grievance procedures from a wide swath of state employees.

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Sudanese citizens celebrate in Port Sudan after the Sudanese army deepened its control over the capital, Khartoum, on March 27, 2025 [Ibrahim Mohammed Ishak/Reuters] Sudan’s civil war could ...