Gen. John A. Logan served from Vicksburg to Atlanta, fought for equal rights after the Civil War and established Decoration ...

The Truman Library currently is exhibiting 21 original documents from American history. “Opening the Vault: The Story of US,” ...

The decision gutting the Voting Rights Act has commenced the largest rollback of Black representation in the South since the ...

With 165 grains of black powder in the barrel, a .75-caliber Brown Bess flintlock musket like the ones the redcoats carried ...

Augusta supervisors voted to keep four military memorial plaques at the old courthouse in downtown Staunton and debated a ...

Sign up for Checks and Balance. Welcome back to our series of bonus Checks and Balance newsletters highlighting our coverage of America’s semiquincentennial. This month’s chap ...

Who is running for Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election and where do candidates stand on the issues?

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats' longshot bid to revive a new congressional map. It leaves the national ...

The legendary Black leader, who was born just three years after the Civil War ended, gets a long-overdue close-up in 'W.E.B.

The NAACP is encouraging Black student-athletes to boycott universities and colleges in the south in the wake of the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., led thousands of people on the National Mall in prayer as part of a religious event for ...

The current administration, Congress, and to some extent the courts appear to be engaged in manipulating events in order to achieve desired outcomes.