Candice McDonald During the Civil War, President Lincoln’s administration put a tax on alcohol to pay for the war and the tax ...

The Battle of Liberty Place monument was erected in 1891 and removed from its place near the foot of Canal Street in 2017.

Rep. Maxine Waters’s (D-CA) prediction of a “civil war” was rebuffed by the White House and the Department of Homeland Security.

The U.N. Security Council has rejected plans by Sudan’s paramilitary group to establish a rival government in areas it ...

As of July 1, 2025, entrance fees to all 175 Florida state parks are permanently exempt from state sales and use tax.

While the American Civil War was fought on U.S. soil between the Union and the Confederacy, its impact and significance resonated across the globe. Foreign governments, newspapers, and citizens ...

Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, each week WIS will be exploring a new place around the Palmetto State that showcases the rich history of South Carolina.

The 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War will be commemorated at a cemetery here on Saturday, where the spirit of local legends and patriots will arise. It will include headstone dedications ...

For the first time, the United States government was prosecuting a filmmaker for sedition over the contents of a movie, a storytelling medium still so novel in the early 20th century that many called ...

The Trump administration is planning to reinstall two Confederate monuments, following through on a push by President Donald ...

The rise of the cheap, daily newspaper in the 19th century remade how Americans engaged with the world.