The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...

Former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) slammed the Democratic Party over its internal fractions, comparing the ...

The cannonball has since been removed from the area, and will be x-rayed and then restored because it's a collector's item.

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

The filmmaker talks to editorial page editor James Dao about how his newest project is the most important one he’ll ever make ...

Civil Rights Act aimed to prevent workplace discrimination. Trump says it promotes bias and will stop enforcing it.

If you wanted to find the Vietnam War in American television shows, you mostly had to wait until it was long over.

James Carville wants the Democratic Party of old to return. But David Hogg, vice chairman of the Democratic National ...

A.J. Schenkman never set out to become a Civil War historian. Instead, as a self-described ‘amateur storyteller,’ the Hudson ...

It’s a comfort to remember that the virtues he embodied are fundamentally American.

Habeas corpus is a critical safeguard of liberty. In the words of Chief Justice John Marshall in the seminal 1803 case, Marbury v. Madison, the “very essence” of civil liberty is “the right to claim ...

This marks the 160th anniversary of Union soldiers marching to destroy Raleigh as punishment for Lincoln’s assassination, ...