Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that the soldiers who massacred as many as 300 mostly unarmed members of a band of the Lakota people at Wounded Knee Creek in 1890 would keep their ...
On Dec. 29, 1890, hundreds of Lakota Sioux men, women and children were killed by U.S. Army troops on the Pine Ridge Reservation in what is known as the Wounded Knee massacre. After the fighting, 19 U ...