The American Civil War erupted in 1861 with the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, followed soon after by the First Battle of Bull Run. This video traces the opening shots of the war, the shockwaves ...

Aug. 28—Reenactors clad in Union blue and Confederate gray uniforms and armed with Civil War-era weapons and cannons will clash this weekend in the annual Battle for Decatur — a reenactment of a ...

His party, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement In Opposition (SPLM-IO), has denounced the charges as a "political ...

Paul Renner, the Republican former Florida House speaker who has just launched a campaign for governor, lacks the backing of ...

The First Battle of the Marne in 1914 marked a turning point at the very start of World War I. This video explores how French and British forces halted the German advance toward Paris, the strategies ...

The assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has ignited a heated national debate over the First Amendment. Top ...

Both the Union and the Confederacy believed God was on their side, using faith to justify their respective causes. Tyler Rice of Columbus, Ohio is a freelance historian specializing in religion and ...

The first large-scale deployment of the US Army to Washington took place, not surprisingly, during the American Civil War. As of this past weekend, more than 2,200 National Guard troops were deployed ...

Sporting events often draw uncomfortable war analogies, especially in football. But only one rivalry was borne from the ashes of an 11-year feud so reprehensible that it has rightfully earned its ...

He and his classmates from a historically Black college in Greensboro, N.C., desegregated a Woolworth’s lunch counter in 1960, inspiring similar protests across the nation.

Cochrane’s Royal Canadian Legion kicked off National Legion Week with a bang on Sept. 20 with its fifth annual Legion Show.