Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...

History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from ...

With 2025 more than halfway done and a new fiscal year starting earlier this week, members of the House Democratic caucus ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

Since its creation 13 years ago, the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs has worked to promote discussions of issues ...

Even though the Civil War has been thoroughly studied for over 160 years, new discoveries are still being made. Last spring, a Civil War-era cannonball was found in the backyard of a Virginia home.

West Virginia became a state on June 20th, 1863, after the succession of several northwestern counties of Virginia during the American Civil War. There were also tours available at the state ...

The Justice Department‘s Civil Rights Division is undergoing a complete internal transformation under President Donald Trump’s second term — not just of enforcement strategy but of personnel, institut ...

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

Civil War remains found at Colonial Williamsburg, archaeologists say Virginia archaeologists recently came across four skeletons dating back to the Battle of Williamsburg, which was fought in 1862.

California will not ban transgender athletes from competing in K-12 school sports or change its anti-discrimination policies to exclude them, becoming the second state after Maine to defy the Trump ...