Leading the Boom are four lean, handsome, high-strutting drum majors in massive, plumed shako hats ... that emerged in New Orleans after the Civil War. In the same postwar era, the first colleges ...

Murfreesboro native and former Hertford County Deputy Sheriff Aqeel T. Ash-Shakoor returns to the hit TV police drama Law & ...

ALLEGAN, Mich. — Six local soldiers of the Civil War were honored with gravestones in Allegan on Saturday. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Friends of Allegan’s Oakwood ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A weapon believed to be from the Civil War was dropped off at a hazardous waste site in Michigan, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A small, spherical item dropped off at a hazardous waste ...

The film was written and directed by Ernesto Melara. The story is set in 1980s El Salvador and recounts the story of a ...

Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

Historians say that as many as 400 Yedi Kule prisoners were executed during the Civil War. The AP reports that tens of thousands also died in the early Cold War-era battles with assassination ...