The War between the States from 1861-1865 is often called the Civil War, but that is incorrect.  A civil war is a war fought ...

As a war expert on a CIA panel, UC San Diego political scientist Barbara Walter helped forecast civil wars in other countries. Along the way, she discovered some of those predictors apply to the ...

Census: President Trump on Thursday said he told the Department of Commerce to begin work on a new census that does not ...

A24’s dystopian thriller “Civil War” depicts a group of journalists traversing a war-torn Northeast America to reach the Capitol and interview the president before he is assassinated.

Not long after director Danny McBride committed to the idea of opening the final season of "The Righteous Gemstones" with a Civil War prologue, he realized he had a problem on his hands.

In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment dressed in Union uniforms fired musket volleys and the crowd sang "The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” ...

Five years of civil war killed hundreds of thousands of people. A peace deal reached in 2018 has been fragile and not fully implemented, to the frustration of the U.S. and other international backers.

KPBS spoke recently with Walter, who wrote the book “How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them.” What are the conditions that could lead to civil war? Walter: The two big factors are, first and ...