Seven New York Army National Guard Soldiers joined local veterans load up 125 Christmas trees being donated to military bases ...

The entire British army would be destroyed in about six months to a year in a major war, a defence minister has warned ...

A Republican, Pinchback was president pro tempore of the Louisiana Senate, the state’s second Black lieutenant governor and the first Black governor in the United States, serving only 36 days.

As NYC’s troubled jail system moves towards receivership, three prominent contenders say they’d be willing to take on the herculean task.

Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...

Born in 1832 or 1833 to a white plantation owner and an enslaved Black woman, Lewis came to New Orleans from Mississippi ...

Air Force Col. John Martin of Malta has received a Legion of Merit Medal and a New York State Conspicuous Service Medal for ...

In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment dressed in Union uniforms fired musket volleys and the crowd sang "The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” ...

Democracy was facing its toughest test 159 years ago and Abraham Lincoln's fine speech at Gettysburg was a turning point that ...

A member of the Ninth Cavalry, one of the U.S. Army’s all-Black regiments, he trained West Point cadets in military horsemanship during World War II.

A member of one of the U.S. Army’s all-Black regiments, formed after the Civil War, he trained West Point cadets in ...

Thursday is Thanksgiving, and we’re looking back on the American tradition and times when Cumbrians have given thanks.