Political interference in military leadership—especially dismissing generals and admirals based on ideological loyalty rather ...

Saturday night: Just try to figure out which local celebrity is singing behind the mask when “Unmasking the Singer” takes the stage at 6 p.m. at Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Ave., Des Moines.

Abraham Lincoln had friends and relatives in California, including Santa Cruz,” writes columnist. “A 13-year-old Charles H.

Just weeks before Charleston fell 160 years ago today, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery. And now, in the very city that had championed the cause of bondage, formerly ...

This story was developed in partnership with students from Dorsey High School as part of an internship program with the ...

Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Madison is a town that seems to have been plucked straight from the pages of a Southern ...

Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Madison is a charming slice of Southern heaven that’s been stealing hearts since 1809. This isn’t just any small town – it’s a time capsule of antebellum architecture, ...

Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series continues with a new installment on the American Civil War, following their coverage of the American Revolution. The setup episode explores ...

Civil War was a turning point for the Marvel Cinematic Universe on many fronts. For one thing, it was the movie where the ...

One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A month into President Donald Trump 's second term, lawyers for the Republican administration seem intent on provoking a legal fight to overturn a 90-year-old Supreme Court decision ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...