Memorial Day observances are set Monday in honor of all who lost their lives while in military service to the country. Area ...

World War II changed the world forever. In 1945, the scars of the war were as fresh as many combat wounds. People feared ...

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Much of the cinema world, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino, descended on the Cannes Film ...

Cannes Film Festival has added Lynne Ramsay's 'Die, My Love,' starring Jennifer Lawrence, and more to the lineup.

Robert E. Lee was the top Confederate general ... a Hopi woman who was killed in combat. “We consider the word squaw to be hurtful and offensive towards Native Americans and for that reason ...

Orton Williams told Mary Custis Lee, wife of Robert E. Lee, who was away mobilizing ... Christman never knew a day of combat. Like others who would join him at Arlington, he was felled by disease ...

Walter Kennedy’s outstanding new book is much more than a defense of Robert E. Lee from the charge of treason ... is that we need to understand the nature of the Union in order to effectively combat ...

But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general. The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments ...

Lee instead. Alabama and Mississippi have recognized Robert E. Lee Day as a state holiday since the early 1900s, later combining it with the federal celebration of King, which President Ronald ...

Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate holidays still on the books for Florida after well over a century, despite numerous attempts to remove them. The holidays were adopted by ...