The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...

With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange ...

The USNS Harvey Milk will be stripped of its moniker, which honored a slain gay rights activist who served during the Korean ...

However, he later withdrew his amendment when Commissioner Chad Story, 4th District, proposed a separate amendment calling for the removal the Confederate flag on the seal instead of forming a task ...

Trump allies insisted he respects judicial orders that his predecessors have often ignored them. From Jefferson to Nixon, ...

On June 23, 2018, 12 members of a teenage soccer team and their coach became lost and trapped inside a flooded cave in ...

Among them were Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Gen. Robert E. Lee. Davis was attending a service at the church when he received word that Richmond’s fall was imminent.

Alabama celebrates three Confederate-related state holidays: Confederate Memorial Day in April, the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in June, and the joint holiday of Robert E ...

Democratic senators on Wednesday repeatedly slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his decision to restore the names of nine military bases originally named after Confederate leaders, with ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Senator Angus King is pressing the Defense Secretary on why he's bringing back names of Confederate soldiers and traitors to military bases. He questioned Secretary of Defense ...