The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

In response to the Mother Emanual AME shooting in Charleston, SC, lawmakers and protestors rallied to bring down the ...

When it was done, Northern forces had won, and the soft-spoken house painter from St. Paul had seized the Confederate battle flag of the 28th Virginia Infantry Regiment to prove it.

The Confederate flag: Where it flies, ... The symbol comes from a square battle flag flown by Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War.

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) -- Attorney General Mark Herring took the first legal steps necessary to remove the Confederate battle flag from Virginia license plates Friday. Herring filed a motion in ...

RICHMOND, Va. – Attorneys are challenging Virginia's recall of banished license plates bearing the image of a Confederate battle flag. The challenge was filed in state court on behalf of Leonard ...

A group called Virginia Flaggers is scheduled to fly the 10-by-15-foot Confederate flag on private property south of Richmond at a location that has yet to be disclosed.

The huge Confederate flag flew high above I-95 north of Fredericksburg, startling Anthony Sanchez on his daily commute. “It was a provocation,” said Sanchez, who teaches at a community college ...

A month has passed and officials in Harrisonburg, Va., still have no idea who stole about 200 Confederate battle flags from a cemetery and dumped many of them in a porta-potty across town. The ...

Virginia's Department of Motor Vehicles will begin recalling specialty license plates depicting the Confederate battle flag following a federal judge's decision last week to dissolve an injunction ...

A Virginia school board voted to allow students to wear the Confederate battle flag on their clothes. Penny Blue, the sole black member of the eight-person Franklin County School Board, was alone i… ...