The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out. About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an advisory state flag revision contest decided they’d prefer to resist change and keep the ...

The North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction is set to break ground on its main building within the next four months, with a targeted completion date in ...

During his address to Congress last week, Donald Trump promised that he was “just getting started." Trump is America’s first elected autocrat. His “just getting started” means an ...

Read GQ's 2011 interview with Gene Hackman here. For decades, Gene Hackman was a titan of American cinema—one of those rare, greatest-of-all-time screen presences whose name on the poster ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc County Historical Society is celebrating 100 years since the organization was gifted the Flag of Company A with a special ceremony reenactment at 6 p.m. March 27 at ...

Armed forces in Sudan’s ongoing civil war are perpetrating systematic sexual violence against young children, with one-year-olds the youngest survivors of rape, according to a new report from ...

Mounting tension in South Sudan leads to clashes as power-sharing deal between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar unravels. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, left, and Vice ...

Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s annexation threats. Mississauga ...

Saturday's exchange came days after Israel effectively ended the ceasefire in Gaza with Palestinian militant group Hamas, an ally of Hezbollah. After Israeli artillery and airstrikes hit south ...