During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

A look at slavery through the eyes of a young woman named Harriet, who was sold at auction in 1861 to pay for her white owner's debt.

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

In 1690, the first paper money in America was issued by the Massachusetts Bay Colony to finance a military expedition to Canada.

This is the second time this bill has gone through the General Assembly, after Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a version last year ...

“As it looks right now, Gold is only in the fourth inning of a nine-inning game when it comes to the long-term trend.” There are no earnings reports for gold, no p/e ratio and no CEO or board ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, has said this about Fort Liberty's name.

Leader’s yearlong profiles of notable historical figures in Lexington focuses on a Virginia-born surgeon and professor of ...

What should have been an unambiguously joyful moment for pardon recipients should not be tarnished by Trump's affirmation of ...