They experienced everything from being buried alive to losing friends and family. Today they proudly proclaim, ‘We survived ...

At a military training ground near the city of Wroclaw, ordinary Poles are lining up, waiting to be handed guns and taught ...

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Brooklyn: I am writing in strong support of the Health Act, crucial legislation that would guarantee comprehensive universal ...

VE Day - or 'Victory in Europe Day' - marks the day towards the end of World War Two (WW2) when fighting against Germany came to an end.

By Sarah Gray/Managing Editor “December 7th could never happen, just like 9/11 could never happen.” Dorinda Makanaonalani ...

Three miles down, cameras glimpsed the shattered interior of the USS Yorktown, sunk in the Pacific Ocean in the 1942 Battle ...

In a daring 1943 raid, 178 B-24 bombers attacked Nazi oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania—facing brutal defenses, chaos, and ...

An Alabama man is scheduled to be executed Thursday after dropping his appeals, saying he's guilty of raping and murdering a woman in 2010 and he doesn't want to keep ''wasting everybody's time'' and ...

Thankfully, that may not be the case for gas. The price at the pump has climbed this month, leaving spring break road trippers and daily commuters paying a national average of around $3.17 a ...

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