It was just before Christmas in 1864, when President Abraham Lincoln put out a call for 300,000 more men to fight in major ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Exactly 160 years ago on Dec. 18, 1865, the U.S. adopted the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery.

Cole Escola’s play at London’s Trafalgar Theatre brings crazed comic energy to the life of Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham ...

On this date in 1865, a monumental change came to the U.S. Constitution. The 13th Amendment was formally adopted, ensuring ...

A dispute erupted over a statue honoring Barbara Rose Johns, who protested segregation. Her statue replaced Confederate Gen.

Private citizens could be granted authority to seize property from drug cartels under a constitutional provision not used in ...

President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 declared freedom for enslaved people in Confederate-held ...

President Donald Trump has added partisan and subjective plaques to a refashioned West Wing walkway he calls the Presidential ...

It’s more than the 50 stars on the flag—the American story is suffused with celestial imagery and astronomical symbols.

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President Donald Trump has added a “Presidential Walk of Fame” in the White House, complete with plaques under portraits of ...

The recent Security Council’s laudable endorsement of your Gaza Peace Plan on 17 November 2025 has inspired me to pen this ...