In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the ...

Rally against Confederate flag; Deng Xiaoping reinstated; Soviet Union boycotts UN; imperialist powers fight over China ...

A rare memoir of a Civil War veteran from Mooresburg has recently been found and published, offering more details about the ...

Jabbar appeared to be carrying an ISIS flag. Authorities said Thursday it appeared that he acted alone. "An ISIS flag was located in the vehicle and the FBI is working to determine the subject's ...

Fort Sumter with an American flag highlights the Union triumph. emancipation proclamation ... president of the United States from 1861 to 1865, leading the U.S. through the Civil War. Lincoln signed ...

Megan Kate Nelson, author of “The Three-Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy ... peoples during the American Civil War. In the summer of 1861, Confederate troops invaded New Mexico from ...

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At the heart of this civil war is Trump’s recent endorsement of H-1B visas, a program he called “great” for attracting global talent—a move that sparked outrage among his nativist ...

In addition to the national day of mourning, effective immediately, all flags were ordered to be displayed at half-staff at the White House and on all public buildings and grounds, all military ...

Flags are flying at half-staff across the country today to honor the memory of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. He was the longest-living president by several years. So ...

Flags will be lowered to half-staff during President ... he worked to eradicate disease, forge peace, advance civil and human rights, promote free and fair elections, house the homeless, and ...