Before the Civil War, Black sailors comprised only 5% of the Navy. By the war's end, they made up a quarter of the sailors, ...

Oklahoma's new app, the Oklahoma Civil Rights Trail, aims to preserve and educate the public on the state's rich civil rights ...

The veterans are seeking to block Trump from building the “Independence Arch” between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.

In Andersonville and elsewhere, captured soldiers in the Civil War faced disease and hunger.

Senate Republicans are publicly disagreeing over strategy as they seek legislative victories before the midterm elections, with frustration mounting over lack of direction from Donald Trump and Senate ...

After four years of war, life in shattered cities like Mariupol and villages like Kudriashivka remains difficult, with ...

Before Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the last member of the British royal family arrested was King Charles I nearly 400 years ago. The arrest of King Charles’s brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ...

Because slavery would not have survived in a free market, it needed the federal government to socialize the costs in order to make it profitable. Secession, ...

Depending on how the Iranian situation develops, oil prices could move up or down briefly or persist at elevated levels.

Unfortunately, slavery was not just propped up by policy in the slave states, but federally. It is often overlooked that the ...

Judicial contempt is a tool few jurists have reached for to curb the administration’s misrule—and for good reason. But that ...