Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For ...

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for the longest floor speech in recorded Senate history when he bested Sen. Strom Thurmond's filibuster of the Civil Rights Act of 1957 ...

On August 28, 1957, Strom Thurmond, then a Democratic United States senator from South Carolina, began a filibuster intended ...

The New Jersey Democrat spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes, according to his office, breaking the record for the longest floor speech ... s remarks against the 1957 Civil Rights Act.

Born in 1951 to a family of cattle herders, Kiir joined the southern rebellion against the Sudanese government in the 1960s in what would become Africa's longest civil war. He spent years in the ...

While various European leaders have responded differently to the snowballing trade war, Ms Meloni said it was “in the interests of everyone” to overcome the increased strains in the ...

Dailymotion Why Sudan's civil war is far from over Posted: 28 March 2025 | Last updated: 28 March 2025 Sudan's capital, Khartoum, may be almost entirely back under the control of the Sudanese ...

Gaza is now enduring the longest siege by Israel since the war began on 7 October 2023, the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees, or Unrwa, said on Thursday. " During the ceasefire, 500–600 trucks ...

Wyoming has the longest stretch of Route 20 ... as the "Grand Army of the Republic Highway," honoring American Civil War Veterans. Traveling along U.S. Route 6 offers diverse terrains, landscapes ...

The European Union has reportedly warned the bloc's 450 million people to prepare for a World War-like situation The European Union has reportedly warned the bloc's 450 million people to prepare ...

Sudanese citizens celebrate in Port Sudan after the Sudanese army deepened its control over the capital, Khartoum, on March 27, 2025 [Ibrahim Mohammed Ishak/Reuters] Sudan’s civil war could ...

Another win for the Demons on Saturday would equal the longest active club v club winning streak in the AFL, which is currently the 13 games in a row Geelong has won against North Melbourne.