The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

South Dakota officials are pushing to establish Donald Trump's proposed National Garden of American Heroes in the Black Hills ...

Fort Walker, named in 2023 after Civil War Union surgeon Mary Walker, will revert back to Fort A.P. Hill. For her family, the ...

In 2016, the city of Richmond elected a 35-year-old upstart Democrat named Levar Stoney as its mayor. In 2020, the city ...

Juneteenth became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, but it has held significance for many Black Americans for a long ...

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump’s proposed National Garden of American Heroes in ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

Trump allies insisted he respects judicial orders that his predecessors have often ignored them. From Jefferson to Nixon, that isn't true.

For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

On the occasion of Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery, President Trump took a moment to complain that the ...