Cannon fire will be heard Sunday, July 26, outside the one-time home of a Topekan who helped spark the Civil War. "A couple" of blank rounds will be fired from a replica Civil War cannon outside the ...

Jeromesville celebrates its selection in the Ohio Heritage Tree Project by honoring the history of local Civil War heroes, ...

COSHOCTON − Rare artifacts from Coshocton County's earliest settlers offer a glimpse into life in early Ohio. The items, ...

When the redcoats arrived in what would become Minnesota, there were no Paul Reveres or Sybil Ludingtons to furiously paddle canoes and alert the voyageurs. It was, after all, only a small military ...

Wounded Civil War soldiers witnessed a mysterious glow that seemed to save their lives. Over a century later, two high school students solved the mystery of “Angel’s Glow.” The answer involved an ...

Aaron Sandel can pinpoint when it all started. The codirector of the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project had been observing a group of apes on June 24, 2015, in Uganda’s Kibale National Park, where the project ...

The Civil War isn’t what it used to be. Instead of the romantic version, a “good war” of courage and glory, that emerged in the conflict’s immediate aftermath, or the post-civil-rights-era emphasis on ...

“The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED. It’s impossible to look around and not wonder whether the US is teetering on the ...

For years, despite all of the partisan fighting, I’ve been very dismissive of the idea that our country would become entangled in another civil war. But, unfortunately, we might be in the early stages ...

The answer is no. These Critical Questions use core findings from the academic literature on civil wars and political violence to situate recent tragic events and fundamentally challenge the notion ...

The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, highlighting divisions among Americans. Data includes posts, reposts and replies from July 1, 2025, to 7:45 p.m.

As a war expert on a CIA panel, UC San Diego political scientist Barbara Walter helped forecast civil wars in other countries. Along the way, she discovered some of those predictors apply to the ...