Recent severe flooding across Petersburg did major damage to trails at Petersburg National Battlefield. As these trails are now unsafe to use, the National Park Service (NPS) has implemented ...

Petersburg National Battlefield is located in South-central Virginia. The park offers driving tours of the siege and bat ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229 foot)-long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be ...

One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His ...

President Donald Trump has endorsed a plan to have European allies buy billions of dollars worth of U.S. military equipment ...

The US president gave Russia until September to reach a deal to end the war or face ‘very severe’ economic sanctions.

Charles Wissinger has been doing living history presentations since 2003. This Sunday, July 13, he'll take on the role of the ...

As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Brandy Station Battlefield, site of the biggest cavalry battle of the Civil War and Virginia’s newest state park, now has a ...

Kehinde Wiley's statue, 'Rumors of War,' is being installed at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond on Friday afternoon, Dec. 6, 2019.

Both men survived, but they were the first two victims in a nine-month spree of shootings in the city from an unknown killer ...

In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...