"This boat was called the Teche, but that was just one of its identities," a Lafayette reader said. "I've looked it up, and I ...

Throughout the U.S., destinations offer parades, ceremonies, cemetery visits and patriotic events to celebrate Memorial Day.

Waterloo's National Memorial Day Museum displays the presidential proclamation that settled the debate, yet many communities ...

20 pivotal battles, including the introduction of ironclad warships, during the Civil War that permanently changed American ...

The race for Mississippi’s Senate seat is set for November and will feature a clash of a sitting incumbent battling a foe she once blocked from a lifetime judicial appointment. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...

Mississippi State walked into Sunday with a chance to finish off its first sweep of the season. Instead, the Bulldogs watched a tight game tilt the other way in the late innings as No. 20 LSU grabbed ...

It was one future Mississippi State star against the other. Both Noah Danza and Zach Geertsma embraced the spotlight, but Danza had the last laugh. With the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh ...

Aaron Sandel can pinpoint when it all started. The codirector of the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project had been observing a group of apes on June 24, 2015, in Uganda’s Kibale National Park, where the project ...

Those traveling to the Mississippi Gulf Coast this weekend need to be aware of Portuguese men o’ war washing up on beaches. Portuguese men o’ war are closely related to jellyfish and can cause ...

America is about to celebrate its 250th anniversary, but there was a time when the nation was divided. The Civil War tore the nation apart, but a battle in Mississippi was a key to restoring the ...

The Siege of Savannah in 1779 was one of the deadliest battles of the Revolutionary War. French and American forces unsuccessfully attempted to reclaim the port city from occupying British troops. The ...