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Removing the 'legacy of slavery': Fort Lee gets renamed over 150 years after the Civil War
Yahoo News· 1 year agoFort Lee, an Army base in Virginia named after a Confederate general, was renamed on Thursday as...
‘Emancipation’ Review: A Subdued Will Smith Carries Antoine Fuqua’s Brutal but Essential Slave Saga
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoMore than 150 years since the end of the Civil War, slavery remains the scar that just won’t heal in...
Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty in Army's most prominent move to erase Confederate names from bases
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans...
Why is there a monument to a Nazi collaborator in suburban New York?
Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Tuesday, Russia celebrated Victory Day, the annual national holiday that marks the Soviet Union’s...
Why balloons are now in public eye — and military crosshairs
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoWafting across the United States and into the attention of an alarmed national and global public, a...
Today in History: December 13, George W. Bush claims victory
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Dec. 13, the 347th day of 2022. There are 18 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 13, 2000, Republican George W. Bush claimed the presidency ...
Flashbacks: Charred California town no stranger to wildfire
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoHer home destroyed, dog missing, and 10-year relationship with her boyfriend recently ended – all...
Today in History: MARCH 9, Notorious B.I.G. slain
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Thursday, March 9, the 68th day of 2023. There are 297 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 9, 1933, Congress, called into special session ...