Nearly two and a half centuries since its founding, the Marine Corps remains essential and ready for the future, its ...

Modern American politics rarely inspires anyone to sing, but in 1972, one musical film found the inspiration with the nations founding document. The film is called “1776” and it was adapted from the ...

On Nov. 9, 1906, Theodore Roosevelt traveled to Panama to observe the progress being made on the construction of the canal.

Soldiers in the regular Continental Army served long-term enlistments. Many signed on for the duration of the war or ...

The Continental Navy fielded a tiny fleet and a corps of marines. Private vessels hired by Congress to harass enemy troop ...

Bald eagle lovers are flying high with the potential of House action to officially designate the bald eagle as the U.S.

The Fort Gower Resolves, signed by soldiers in November 250 years ago, was one of the first documents to express support for American independence.

Dive into history with key events from Nov. 10-16, including the Wilmington Coup, the end of WWI, Typhoon Bhola's devastation ...

In a testy News 12 debate less than three weeks before the Nov. 5 election, the first-term Republican and ... national abortion ban or restriction in Congress, and accused Jones of lying about ...