Wikimedia Commons/Internet Archive Book Images Major General George Thomas’s division at The Battle of Chickamauga Most Civil War nicknames came from brave charges or clever tactics. George Thomas got ...

Wikimedia Commons/Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, National Park Service “The war began in my front yard and ...

If it’s your first time visiting the nation’s capital of Washington D.C., then there is a high chance you’ll find yourself at ...

When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, Congress was granted power to establish post offices and mail routes — many along ...

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Over two years have passed since Sudan plunged into a civil war that has caused what aid organizations have described as one of the world’s worst displacement and hunger crises.

Sudan's civil war, by the numbers Over two years have passed since Sudan plunged into a civil war that has caused what aid organizations have described as one of the world’s worst displacement ...

In 1950, for instance, Chinese forces intervened in support of Pyongyang in the Korean War, even though China’s economy and society had been devastated by years of civil war. In 1962, the PLA attacked ...

Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, Iran’s foreign minister came to a gathering of regional diplomats in ...

Florida State QB Thomas Castellanos has been trash-talking Alabama, and Crimson Tide DL Tim Keenan III had a blunt response.