France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday with parades, fireworks, and festivities. The holiday marks the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. This year, ...

William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe ...

While this was the first day the flag was officially flown, a small, hand-embroidered version of it was flown in Crete on ...

After the 1789 revolution, a new calendar and a new way of Divide the day. The calendar, officially adopted on ...