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15 years on, the Tamil survivors of Sri Lanka's brutal civil war live in fear — and disempowerment
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAt the site of a bloody battlefield that marked the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war, Singaram...
Letter to the editor: Learn about Civil War
Lawrence Journal-World· 4 days agoSunday, June 2, marks the 168th anniversary of a historic Civil War event. On that day in 1856, the first rounds were ...
The Duke of Westminster needn’t fret over inheritance rules – it’s women who power aristocracy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoI am spending the half-term week in Northumberland, where we kicked off our holiday with a trip to...
Ángeles Flórez Peón, memory keeper of Spanish Civil War, dies at 105
Washington Post· 4 days agoÁngeles Flórez Peón, who left her job as a young seamstress to join leftist guerrillas in the...
Finding Sgt Frith: A Civil War soldier to remember on Memorial Day
Fox News· 7 days agoThe federal holiday only became official in 1968, but this national day of remembrance traces its...
Diehard Trump supporters say ‘rigged’ conviction only proves why he should be president
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSome 161 years since the battle of Gettysburg, the bloodiest of the Civil War, visitors to its ...
A lesson on dissent from a Vietnam War protester who joined the US military – and then faced...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThinking back, its...injured, and 7,231 were arrested before the National Guard ended the bloody...
How Memorial Day became a national holiday
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 7 days agoAccording to the National Cemetery Administration, Memorial Day can be traced back to the final years of the American Civil& ...
As a freed slave, an Arlington man fought in the Civil War, but his grave was unmarked. Now he’s...
WJXT Jacksonville· 6 days agoIn an effort to properly honor Cpl. Johnson, as well as the others buried at the site, Local...
Texas runoff election sets races for November after Republican party civil war
CBS News· 5 days agothe nasty primary runoff for his seat while fellow conservative state Rep. Justin Holland lost his...