Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that ...

The Trump administration is skirting a federal law by finding new namesakes for the bases with the same last names as ...

Fort Lee is now named for Pvt. Fitz Lee. The new namesake was a Buffalo Soldier who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions ...

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom more than two years after the ...

In 2025, archaeologists researching the Civil War history of Kentucky found what may be two mass graves near Simpsonville.

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the ...

Democratic senators on Wednesday repeatedly slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his decision to restore the names of ...

Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insisted Wednesday that military veterans and active-duty troops urged the Trump ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon has provided possible options to President Donald Trump as he decides any ...