On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific ...

the Mountain Meadows Massacre took place during the Utah War—a conflict some refer to as the nation’s first civil war. Here’s what led to the horrific violence, and why the clash is still ...

A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in ...

A decade later the Utah War of 1857-1858 is now considered to be the nation’s largest and most costly military exercise sandwiched between the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and the Civil War ...

But more recently, Utah’s congressional delegation took what could only be called an extraordinary step—arguing that the status quo could potentially “justify” civil war. In a friend of ...

MOAB, Utah (KUTV) — Tracing William Grandstaff ... a man named William Grandstaff in Cincinnati, Ohio during the Civil War,” Sheedy said. With that information, researchers pieced together ...

Patriots' Day, a holiday which commemorates the start of the Revolutionary War, could soon be recognized in Utah thanks a new ...

Last, Utah’s claim flies in the face of a string of post-Civil War Supreme Court decisions. In those rulings, the court has consistently found that Congress’s power over public lands under the ...

Last, Utah’s claim flies in the face of a string of post-Civil War Supreme Court decisions. In those rulings, the court has consistently found that Congress’s power over public lands under the ...