CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginians fought during the Civil War to abolish slavery and preserve the Union. To honor ...

Every nation has a story that is retold with the words – it was the darkest time in our history. For the United States, that ...

Brad Keselowski is almost ready for his 17th run at the Daytona 500 after getting the green light to race. He was still moving through the garage with a cane ahead of Wednesday’s practice.

At a time when Black military history is being rewritten under Trump officials, new book The War Within a War provides a vital reminder ...

You can see the Buffalo Soldiers at two local parades this year: in NOMTOC on Feb. 14 and in Zulu on Mardi Gras Day.

The sprawling city Murfreesboro was once a tiny town of about 3,000 people during one of the most consequential battles of ...

Wil Haygood’s “The War Within a War” is a rare, illuminating look at the way the war shaped the struggle for equality back home.

Fitzhugh Brundage’s gripping new book, aptly titled A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War, represents an essential contribution to this rethinking in its account of what was ...

For most of the 369th's Black members, it would take years, even decades, to receive American military honors.

A true Civil War story of an enslaved teen who claimed freedom, served in the Union Army, and faced Reconstruction—released for Black History Month 2026. This is a great tale, and I recommend it to ...

Russia’s troops now control the only land link between the Baltic states and the rest of NATO territory. Around it, they ...

NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski was in so much pain following a slip and fall that he briefly contemplated taking a Civil War ...