Author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters during the American Civil War.

IN FOCUS: The demographics of gun ownership are changing, with a huge uptick in Black and Latino people, women and members of the LGBTQ community. Meanwhile, gun influencers are getting younger and ...

Trace the real causes of the American Civil War in this first part of a detailed historical series, covering the key events and tensions from 1819 to 1861. Uncover how decades of political ...

A memorial cross has been unveiled at a previously unmarked grave of the one of the youngest soldiers killed in combat during the Civil War in a Co Sligo cemetery.

With Their Bravery During World War I, These Daring American Women Doctors Proved Their Might to Folks Back Home As their right to vote was debated in the States, a remarkable group of 74 ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Immigrants rights’ advocates today filed a new nationwide class-action lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship. The lawsuit is ...

We describe this phenomenon as an underappreciated “double power law” of American innovation. First, federal research funding, distributed widely and without rigid priorities, produces breakthrough ...

In April, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Maryland filed an amicus brief arguing that MCPS’s policy prohibiting opt-outs from the English Language Arts curriculum is religiously ...

Add in the strength of the American economy, even amid the Trumpian trade war, and it seems that maybe we’re winning the world conflict again. “Rah-rah! Pax Americana forever!” OK, not quite.

Since re-entering office, President Trump has announced a barrage of tariffs to try to rewire the global economy.