Born in New York City in 1810, Bushrod Birch spent time on and off in Pittsfield before serving in the Civil War, and returned to Pittsfield shortly before his death ...

The car exploded beside a lorry carrying mostly female agricultural workers outside Manbij. Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named "transitional" president after leading the overthrow of the Assad regime ...

William “Bill” Alfred Sudduth, 68, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025. For the full obituary please visit www.weymouthfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Weymouth Funeral Home.

When he was a boy in Tasmania, Alfred Gaby (1892-1918) had seen his brothers go to the Boer War. He later served in the local militia before joining the AIF at the beginning of 1916. He was ...

President Trump threatened sanctions and tariffs on Russia if its leader, President Vladimir Putin, doesn’t reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump on Wednesday wrote on Truth ...

"Most people thought that war would have been over in one week," Trump said. "I think he’d be very well off to end that war." Meanwhile, Putin signaled openness to negotiations with the new US ...

Decades ago, it was the same chair that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. sat in before delivering his inspiring speeches for equality during the Civil Rights Movement. At St. Paul AME Church on King ...

Rev. Dr. William Barber II spoke on continuing Martin Luther King Jr's legacy at the annual commemorative service in Atlanta.

open image in gallery William and Kate’s account also retweeted the newly released portrait of the duchess. (Christina Ebenezer) The portrait, showing a relaxed and smiling Sophie seated by a ...

Today is a federal and state holiday. King was a revered civil rights and social justice advocate who sought racial equality during the modern United States Civil Rights Movement. Efforts by King ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC flag KINSHASA - Both sides in the fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo's army and a Rwanda-backed militia have likely broken the rules of war by ...

him declaring war on DEI, his bigoted statements.” The civil rights leader added, “It’s to bury Dr. King’s dream.” Sharpton said keeping King’s true dream alive, which included social ...