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Texas man convicted of threatening to kill Rep Maxine Waters gets nearly 3 years in prison
Fox News· 18 hours agoMaxine Waters. United States District Judge R. Gary Klausner sentenced Brian Michael Gaherty, 61, of...
Civil War reenactment brings history to life at Hixon House
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoOn Saturday, people had the opportunity to go back in time as the La Crosse Light Guard Recruits...
36 years, $38 million and 4 parts: Why Kevin Costner believes in 'Horizon'
Today· 19 hours agoIf watching "Horizon: An American Saga" makes you flinch at times, then Kevin Costner has done his...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Augusta-area residents need to know
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThe executive order outlawed slavery in Confederate states beginning Jan. 1, 1863, the midpoint of...
Opinion: 6 Books that Explain the History and Meaning of Juneteenth
The 74 via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago‘On Juneteenth’ Combining history and memoir, Annette Gordon-Reed’s “On Juneteenth” offers a moving...
Civil War General William T. Sherman's sword and other relics to be auctioned off in Ohio
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoThe sword and scabbard of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman is displayed at Fleischer's Auctions, Thursday, May 9, 2024, ...
Baseball Legend Willie Mays Is Dead At 93
HuffPost· 8 hours agoWillie Mays stormed into the MLB right after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947. “My father has passed away peacefully and among loved...
Netanyahu dissolves influential War Cabinet after key partner bolted from government
Rapid City Journal· 1 day agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential war Cabinet that oversaw the...
Civil War reenactment brings history to life at Hixon House
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoOn Saturday, people had the opportunity to go back in time as the La Crosse Light Guard Recruits...
Local historian shares tales of St. Helena’s freed people during and after the Civil War
Island Packet· 16 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the day the Union army reached Texas, the westernmost state of the Confederacy, and announced to the enslaved population their freedom on June 19, 1865. Over the weekend ...