Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

Although no Civil War battles took place in Rhode Island, a hospital in Portsmouth, Rhode Island played a large role in ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named "transitional" president after leading the overthrow of the Assad regime. Trump's plan to cut foreign aid will make it harder for Kurdish authorities to secure Syria ...

A Civil War map in the National Archives in College Park, Maryland reads, “S. E. Missouri, Country Around Ironton” on its ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire to halt the 15-month war in Gaza and free the remaining hostages. The multiphase agreement was announced by Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin ...

Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has been leading the army during Sudan's 21-month civil war The US government has imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan's army and de facto president, Gen Abdel Fattah ...

(AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) Officials announced that Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement to pause more than 15 months of war and release hostages held in Gaza. Here are some figures ...

T-L Photo/GAGE VOTA Underground Railroad Museum Director Kristina Estle ... equal rights under the law in the United States. The Civil War officially abolished slavery, but it didn’t end ...

DeepState, a popular Ukrainian war-tracking blog, showed Russian advances on the northern edge of Germany but did not confirm Russian control of the village. In a later update posted to social ...