Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

San Antonio filmmaker Andrew James Gonzalez debuted his documentary “American Sons” at SXSW in Austin, last weekend. Now he’s screening it at the Houston Latino ...

The "long, lanky" man carrying the American flag on Decoration Day in May 1909 was a familiar sight at patriotic events in ...

Hundreds of civilians are believed to have died while fleeing east to Louisiana during the Texas Revolution 189 years ago.

Grandsons of Houston civil rights leaders, Carlton Houston and Leon Richardson, unite at Rice University to share their family legacy. They discuss their grandfathers' roles in advancing the African ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy ...

San Pedro Park marker honors first president of Union women’s group; readers asked to help track down a plaque dedicated to ...

A crew member was killed and two others were injured when a United Nations helicopter on an evacuation mission in a remote ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th anniversary on Thursday.

WILKES-BARRE — City Cemetery was the site of a wreath-laying ceremony on Thursday afternoon, during which local United States ...