A green burial entrepreneur from New Jersey plans to bring new life and natural burials to the overgrown 19th century cemetery.

Casa Pedro, a rustic tavern on Madrid’s outskirts, claims to predate Botin—world’s oldest restaurant per Guinness—by decades, ...

Civil War Trails Inc. announced in May that Chris Brown has been named executive director of the organization, which oversees a network of more than 1,550 historic sites across six states.

Usually, a civil war is one where all of the fighting takes place within a single country. It occurs when two or more organized groups from the same country clash because of major disagreements ...

Dozens of people who hadn't even heard of Civil War veteran John Weigel until today honoring his memory and his family. The first of its kind in Westmoreland County, *** Memorial Day ceremony for ...

Marsha said her late husband would be thrilled that Cape Charles is joining the Civil War Trails program with a historic marker recognizing his grandfather’s life. “The Black community here ...

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops ...

The International Rescue Committee charity says the humanitarian crisis driven by Sudan's civil war has been the biggest ever recorded for the second year in a row in 2024, with more than 30 ...

Syria's 13-year civil war has stormed back into prominence after a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, the country's second-largest city. The governor of Aleppo, police and security branches have ...

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple copper and ...

Nervous before combat, the infantry got chatty and revealed deep knowledge of Civil War history. “Of course the war was about slavery,” Confederate Sergeant Matthew Connor said. “Read any st ...