American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers who went to war — have been serving in combat for centuries.

As civil war rages in Myanmar ... PLA is a banned Meitei insurgent outfit which espouses secession of Manipur. When asked how armed men were allowed to hold a public funeral for the member ...

Blanton said estimates range from about 400 on the Union side ... crusty old Civil War veterans — stepped in to defend him. When he died, they made sure he was buried in uniform with military ...

IU Northwest to celebrate Black History Month The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (ODEMA) at Indiana University Northwest is hosting a series of events to celebrate Black ...

Free Things To Do in DC with Kids! Families in the DC area sure are lucky: From free museums and nature centers to amazing ...

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at preventing transgender athletes from competing in women's sports ...

Throughout his term, Biden felt the tug-of-war between his White House inner ... with criticism online and from the New York Civil Liberties Union. Read the full story here.

The contemporary idea of a Presidents’ Day came in 1968, when Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday ... who led the Union during the Civil War and put an end to slavery.

A trunk filled with reproductions and models of Civil War-era items is giving middle school students here an opportunity to more deeply explore that time period.

The youth union asserted that the false accusations ... according to the Sudan War Monitor. The amendment granted extensive immunity, shielding agents from criminal or civil prosecution without the ...

The subjects of the photos include Confederate and Union soldiers and officers in the Civil War; Mexicans, including ranking military ... material culture, costume, and urban and rural history of ...