For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the ...

Are military leaders fired in the middle of a war? Often, yes, but extreme circumstances are required to get to ...

The U.S. Mint unveiled the designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence next year. They ...

The Jewish people in America have long punched above their demographic weight. Consider how deprived our science, music, letters, film and law would be ...

Levy (1845): David Levy Yulee was one of the first senators of Florida when it became a state. He was also the first person ...

On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War. The treaty ...

Ohio State is heading to the Cotton Bowl for the third consecutive year. This time, it's for a College Football Playoff ...

Roscommon born Fr Peter Cooney was also one of the most important Catholic chaplains during the war. He settled in Michigan ...

Ken Burns is the greatest documentarian of our time. With films such as The Civil War (1990), Baseball (1994), Jazz (2001), The Roosevelts (2014), The Vietnam War (2017), Country Music (2019), ...

This year, one of Franklin’s own will make history. Alma McLemore, a community leader and lifelong resident of the Natchez neighborhood, will be the first African American to be the Franklin Christmas ...

Visitors to the Virginia Museum of the Civil War and Visitor Center in New Market can step back in time this weekend to ...

In exclusive Newsweek interviews, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig each argue why they should be Minnesota's ...