RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, one of the state’s most powerful Democrats, was charged on Thursday ...

There are places in this world that refuse to let the past go, and Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield in Republic, Missouri ...

During the American Civil War, Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia became notorious for its brutal conditions. Union prisoners ...

Beau Ouimette returned to a familiar river where he had previously uncovered Civil War relics, hoping to recover more traces ...

Unlike their more suburban counterparts, where new development near residential communities often sparks concerns about traffic and overcrowding, many of Richmond’s neighborhoods are densely populated ...

Valerie Foushee is running for Congressional District 4 in North Carolina. Read Foushee’s candidate questionnaire from INDY.

CAIRO (AP) — Two attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia claimed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighboring Yemen killed three people Wednesday, Saudi officials said, as the kingdom was pulled deeper ...

Elizabeth Van Lew operated a network of spies in Richmond, Virginia, sending coded messages to General Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War. Undeterred by criticism from her Southern peers, Van Lew ...

Richard E. Grant had a week to remember as he made his calamitous debut on Celebrity Traitors and returned to the West End for the first time in over 20 years.

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Covering American History C-SPAN style: with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, and discussions with authors, historians ...

During the Civil War in Kentucky, physicians and surgeons were the most cognizant of the ill effects that inadequate food, unclean drinking water, and the lack of fresh fruits and vegetables had on an ...