From live theatre in Lynchburg, to the return of Big Lick Comic Con in Roanoke, it's shaping up to be a busy weekend in our hometowns.

A number of entertainers and athletes have used their influence to fight inequality and support the civil rights movements ...

The 73rd OVI Regimental Band was founded in 2012 by Huffman and has toured across the country playing at reenactment events, concerts, and private performances. Notably, the group led the Remembrance ...

Music was the heartbeat of the Civil Rights era. It provided a powerful voice for change by transforming spirituals and folk ...

In the nearly six decades since the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement has reinvented itself time and again, moving from a fight to eliminate Jim Crow to more contested ...

The John Joyner Smith House, located at 400 Wilmington Street in downtown Beaufort, is now for sale, listed at $3,349,000. Moonfall Photography Photo by Moonfall Photography; Courtesy of Lowcountry ...

Two days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, we authored a piece for the Washington Post drawing on our expertise in Civil War and Reconstruction era political violence to contextualize ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical anniversary ...

MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUAI) (“New Era” or the “Company”), a developer and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure and integrated power ...

The False Claims Act (FCA), a 162-year-old statute originally designed to combat fraud by defense contractors during the American Civil War. The Department of Justice has launched an expansive ...

A rumor that Fox News host Jesse Watters said, "If [U.S. President Donald] Trump had been president during the Civil War, we would've won it," circulated online in December 2025. For example, one ...

Longfellow's son, Charley, went on to become a world traveler and author after his brief career as a soldier. (NPS) Charles Appleton Longfellow was the oldest child of American poet and writer Henry ...