The first battle of the Great Sioux War ‘set the tone’ for the following 20 conflicts, including the Battle of the Little ...

Author and researcher Lance Dorrel returned to his hometown of Maryville to speak at the Nodaway County Historical Society’s Second Saturday event, presenting a program titled “The History They Tell” ...

Today, we'll examine some lesser-known facts regarding the Old West. We'll also discuss Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce. The Battle of White Bird Canyon was one of the most lopsided defeats the U.S.

Evidence indicates that Tamaqua soldier William Heath was present and on duty at the Battle of Little Bighorn and lived to tell about it. He made muster with George Armstrong Custer’s 7th Cavalry on ...

One hundred and fifty years ago, on Oct. 9, 1875, a Tamaqua man enlisted in the U.S. Army. Today, his service under Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer is reshaping a narrative in one of America’s most ...

This is a tale of two survivors. One, affectionately known as Comanche, was an 8-year veteran of the U.S. military. He was first wounded in battle against hostiles on the southern plains in 1868. And, ...

Washington — The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday in a Second Amendment dispute over a federal law that bars unlawful drug users from possessing firearms. The case, United States v.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kevin Manriques fires an M27 infantry automatic rifle during training at Twentynine Palms, California. (Cpl. Keegan Jones/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps is opting to keep the ...

Four armed Cubans aboard a Florida-based speedboat died in a gunfight with Cuban border troops on Wednesday, officials said. By Patricia Mazzei Frances Robles Jack Nicas Eric Schmitt and Yan Zhuang ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In November 1932, the harsh southern sun beat down on an empty ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 2: Paul Reed #7 of the Detroit Pistons blocks a shot by Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center on April 2, 2025 in ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District has a new commander, the agency announced Tuesday, a month after the previous commander was removed. Col. Eric Swenson assumed command of the district ...