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Civil War in Sudan: What’s Happening and Why?
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoFor over a year, the people of Sudan — one of the largest countries in Africa — have suffered under a brutal civil war that has reduced the capital, Khartoum ...
Yemen: Hold Hodeida If You Want To Live
Strategy Page· 34 minutes agoThe basic problem here is that despite combat losses and defections (of non-Shia allies) the rebels can still put nearly as many fighters on the ground as the government. When the civil ...
Carthage Civil War battle reenactment continues Sunday
The Joplin Globe· 3 days agoA reenactment of the Civil War battle that was called “the first serious conflict between United...
Civil war in Sudan: What’s happening and why?
Catholic News Agency· 2 days agoSudan’s next major conflict, a 22-year second civil war beginning in 1983, was to be even more devastating — it was one of the deadliest conflicts since ...
83 years later, 105-year-old finally earns master's from Stanford
NBC News via Yahoo News· 57 minutes agoVirginia Hislop has spent a lifetime trying to increase access to education, and now, at 105 years...
A Lexington cemetery honors Civil War heroes with Juneteenth Jubilee
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLexington community members gathered Saturday for the 19th annual Juneteenth Jubilee, a ceremony...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
KGTV San Diego· 8 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
This Civil War era house has been restored to its former glory in Marion
The Gazette· 4 days agoA Marion couple has transformed a Civil War era home with an $800,000 renovation. The home, built in...
Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery
Olean Times Herald· 12 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union Army Major Gen. Gordon Granger in Galveston, Texas, with General Order No. 3 telling the people of the...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
New York Daily News· 12 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...