Lexington gears up for the 250th anniversary of its historic battle with reenactments, events, and a visit from filmmaker Ken Burns, previewing his new documentary.

Ahead of four events in Boston, Lexington, and Concord in coming days, Ken Burns talks about his star-studded, 12-hour ...

I got to my hotel room here in Boston yesterday, flipped on the TV ... Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry—one of the first black regiments of the Civil War—as it marched down Beacon Street on ...

Despite his towering legacy as a prominent Boston attorney, Joseph Feaster Jr. points to a transformative experience beyond the courtroom—a trip to Israel with the late civil rights leader Lenny ...

Documentarian Ken Burns is heading to Boston in April Burns will be in Massachusetts ... once devastating and inspiring. It was a bloody civil war that divided families and communities, displaced ...

Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from 1863 to 1865 will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia ...

when tensions between the country’s two most powerful military factions erupted into civil war. The war has also triggered a massive displacement crisis, with more than 14 million people forced ...

The European Union has reportedly warned the bloc's 450 million people to prepare for a World War-like situation The European Union has reportedly warned the bloc's 450 million people to prepare ...

RYLSK, Russia - In the Russian region of Kursk, where Ukraine has been fighting for more than seven months, people say they want peace but fear there will be more war. Ukraine's incursion into ...

WARSAW — Since Poland unveiled its goal to train every adult male for war, being a Polish passport-holder has taken ... will introduce participants to the fundamentals of civil defense, first aid and ...

The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument that wears a Union soldier's hat. David Swartz is a historian and professor, who spent five years ...

Sudanese citizens celebrate in Port Sudan after the Sudanese army deepened its control over the capital, Khartoum, on March 27, 2025 [Ibrahim Mohammed Ishak/Reuters] Sudan’s civil war could ...