Most say the Civil War began April 12, 1861, with the first shots fired on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. But many ...

After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down—with ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

Former New York Republican Gov. George E. Pataki told "The Cats Roundtable" that he views sanctuary states rejecting federal ...

DESPITE the American Civil War ending nearly 160 years ago – there was still one place in the world where the Confederate South was seemingly alive and well. Welcome to the town of Santa ...

Among those was former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who cast herself as a moderate Republican when she launched a ...

Most Revolutionary War history buffs know the story of Francis Marion, the Continental Army officer called the Swamp Fox for ...

"Our problem is not with Israel. We don't want to meddle in anything that will threaten Israel's security," Damascus Governor ...

As 2024 comes to an end, it's time to start looking ahead to next year. Here are 22 Wilmington-area anniversaries worth celebrating in 2025.

South Carolina. Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ...

As the Union blockade squeezed the Confederate coast during the Civil War, Fort Fisher in North Carolina took on ever more ...