In the background, there is an antique map of Canada. The titles fly off the screen ... She was an activist in the abolitionist movement, worked as a nurse in the Civil War, and served as a spy for ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.

Members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War gathered at the Clark County Historical Museum recently to commemorate the installment of new officers for the General John W. Sprague C ...

A landlord with a keen interest in history has claimed he has uncovered evidence his pub may have existed at the time a ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

Frances Ann Kobus, granddaughter of the nation's most famous veteran, Albert Woolson, blows out a match after Woolson lights his pipe, fulfilling a daily routine. Woolson would turn 108 on Feb. 11 ...

President Trump and Elon Musk have spent three weeks slashing federal jobs — often in defiance of legal limits — and there ...

The little-known Civil War Battle of Greenleaf Prairie took place on June 16, 1863, near present-day Braggs and extended to ...

it did so after an or-else demand that the news agency change its style from the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America,” in line with the president's executive order The Latest Civil ...

European fears about the U.S. pulling its troops from the continent have been brewing for some time, with the head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, saying: "The U.S. will likely ...

With less than a month left in the winter sports regular season, athletes throughout the Salem-Keizer area have continued to turn in stellar performances. McNary senior guard Steven Adams scored a ...