For a century, Angel Island was utilized by the military because of its strategic location defending the Golden Gate. Today, you can go there to catch some of the most scenic views in the Bay ...

Outdoor columnist Ben Smith says take some trips this summer but go off the map once you get to where you’re going. You never ...

In a term that was increasingly overshadowed by emergency requests related to President Trump’s swift executive actions, ...

Over the last several decades, few initiatives of the American political right have met with greater sustained success than ...

It’s been 200 years since the first organized transport of Norwegian emigrants sailed to the US, and the bicentennial is ...

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union messages and funding the Union army with gold.

Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the ...

A special meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at First ...

In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

Charles H. Walker’s legacy from a Union Civil War brigade in Wisconsin remains alive with his diary contents preserved by his descendants. Troy Walker, a La Crosse man who grew up in Rio and ...

Several civil rights groups file a challenge to stop a new law, which would criminally charge anybody who is in the state illegally and require them to leave within 72 hours. House Bill 4156 was ...