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The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...
Twenty-five men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and nine other people are scheduled to be put to death in six states during the remainder of 2025. Michael B. Bell ...
The Trump administration began firing more than 1,000 State Department employees on Friday, as it moves to downsize the ...
Like many Chicago Cubs managers who tried and failed to end the team’s legendary championship drought, Lee Elia didn’t last too long in his job.
There is no discussion about the scariest horror movies of all time without mentioning a few slashers. There are some so ...
The hugely popular three-day Friends of the Library book sale happens this weekend at the Community United Methodist Church located downtown at 434 Lewis St. You can take advantage of great ...
Rep. Wesley Hunt defended President Trump's decision to restore Robert E. Lee's name to Fort Gregg-Adams during an appearance on "Real Time" on Friday.
Vandalism hastened the removal Thurday of the granite shaft placed in downtown Roanoke 60 years ago to honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, defended former President Donald Trump's decision to restore the name of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Fort Gregg-Adams during an appearance on "Real Time" Friday ...
Fort Gregg-Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for a Buffalo Solider.
Fort Gregg-Adams in Virginia has been renamed Fort Lee, now honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Private Fitz Lee instead of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.