With the conclusion of the Spanish American War in August 1898, the United States acquired sovereignty over Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.

John Sayles’ Amigo aspires more to educate than entertain, but it’s no less engrossing for that. Torn from the pages of history, if not those of Sayles’ recently published, epic ...

Charleston, SC, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Like many from his generation, Russell “Russ” H. Sackett never knew his grandfather Eugene H. Sackett, yet he discovered a lot about him through the ...

When 103-year-old Celestino Almeda received the Congressional Gold Medal award on behalf of the more than 260,000 Filipino and Filipino American soldiers who served in World War II, he closed his ...