but many consider the surrender at Appomattox Court House to be the Civil War’s de facto conclusion. Much to Sims’ chagrin, the flag of truce ended up in Union hands. “(Union) Colonel ...

President Donald Trump has built his presidency around stretching the bounds of presidential authority, and his response to ...

Calling President Donald Trump a threat to the American way of life, Gov. Gavin Newsom depicted the federal military intervention in Los Angeles as the onset of a much broader effort by Trump to ...

Almost 22% of U.S. residents age 5 and older spoke a language other than English at home, double the share from four decades ...

Events this weekend include the Quad Cities Pride Festival, Summer Kickoff Block Party, Pulling Focus African American Film ...

He oversees the flags at Old Main, the Renewable Energy Center ... who served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Stanfield, who died at age 91 in 2013, fought at Normandy and in other campaigns ...

The threat from the White House contrasts with World Pride celebrations taking place this month in Washington.

We also can’t forget that this conflict is unfolding against the backdrop of a war of words between Trump and Newsom. The administration is weighing a broad cancellation of federal funds for ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy ...

Cities across the U.S. are preparing for another day of immigration protests following a week of unrest that began in Los ...

The US and China are also now using their control over certain key materials to gain control in the trade war. Bloomberg reported on Friday that the US dominates in ethane, a gas used to make ...

Kevin Whitver of Jefferson was among those named to the Winter-May term Dean’s List in recognition of his high academic achievement at Wartburg College in Waverly. Whitver earned a perfect 4.0 grade ...