A Civil War reenactment is returning to Buckley Homestead near Lowell for the first time in years.

Memorial Day is celebrated in America on the last Monday of May. This national holiday originated in the years following the ...

A bill, HB2900, making its way through the Illinois State Legislature would ban wildlife-killing contests in the state. The ...

Smithsonian curator Jon Grinspan discusses his dramatic new book about a spontaneous movement that helped elect Abraham ...

While the American Civil War has been relegated to some chapter in American history, that it ended some 159 years ago somehow places the conflict out of contemporary context. Yet, while the war raged, ...

For 15 years, Rasalingam Thilakawathi has been trying to find out what happened to her daughter at the end of Sri Lanka’s ...

The president's allies, however, say that Biden isn't giving up and that he still believes the two parties can work together.

But he will be honored May 18 as the last Union Civil War veteran to be buried in Mesa County, and a new marker will be added ...

A digital driver’s license in Illinois is closer to becoming a reality after a measure passed the House on Monday. The initiative would allow the Illinois ...

With rumors of unrest and "The Civil War" playing in multiplexes around ... just calm down and come to its senses. In Springfield, Illinois, president-elect Abraham Lincoln seethed.

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction is a relatively new literary award given to women and nonbinary authors. This year's ...

With the budget wrapped up (late again this year), the Legislature seems poised to shelve all policy matters until the next ...