The hosts of the Throughline podcast bring us the story of how a presidential assassination gave rise to the modern federal civil service.

Older, often beloved, rib joints in the Hill District and Homewood have been replaced by newcomers like Sylvia’s, Showcase and The Dream.

Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War worked together to research information on 15 veterans so their graves would no longer be unmarked. Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! University of Richmond history professor Eric Yellin talked about what led to the passage of the Pendleton Act and the law's impact over the next ...

One of the things I was most disappointed in about Garland’s 2024 release, Civil War, was the lack of real tension. I just never felt any real stakes in most of the movie. Maybe it’s because ...

Alternate history writing looks at "what if" scenarios; What if the Soviet Union won the Cold War? What if the Roman Empire never fell? It's not just interesting escapism; it also allows readers ...

On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war. A video journalist with the online news outlet Shwe Phee Myay, he travels to ...

A fox that was collected in Chesterfield County on Monday tested positive for rabies, according to the Chesterfield Health ...

That was our original timeframe,” said Johnson. On the heels of an intensifying GOP civil war, Trump appeared to double down on his budget promises in a Truth Social post on Wednesday.

Western Australia has farewelled its final World War II prisoner of war, Arthur Leggett, with a state funeral at St George's Cathedral. Mr Leggett died last month at the age of 106. He has been ...

Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War. Ken Burns ... Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, John D and ...

The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American history, but it's more misunderstood than you would think. We're breaking down some myths about Lincoln, women soldiers, racist ...