The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:___Feb. 7 The Washington Post says Trump's treatment of allies puts America's world ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France. The crash occurred at around 5.30am on Saturday in Lion-sur-Mer, the site where thousands ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France. The crash occurred at around 5.30am on Saturday in Lion-sur-Mer, the site where thousands of ...

During World War Two, psychologist B F Skinner tried to use pigeons to guide missiles towards enemy ships. His study proved it was possible, and it was finally recognised at the 2024 Ig Nobel ...

A 50m (164ft) cordon that had been put in place has been lifted A hand grenade found in a residential area of Cornwall has been safely removed by a bomb disposal unit, police have said. Devon and ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

WASHINGTON — During the height of World War II, more than 900 service members, civilians and crew aboard the U.S. Army Transport Dorchester sailed through the North Atlantic for Greenland.

Alice Miller, 104, was presented with the Northcoast Veteran’s Museum display of her World War II U.S. Navy nurse’s uniform on Monday. The staff of the Valley View Health Campus senior living ...

to mark the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Told through tens of thousands declassified British intelligence documents, “Recording Evil” reveals the candid ...

A Second World War secret agent who trained allied spies to resist honeytrap plots has been buried with full military honours. Noreen Riols, who died on January 2 aged 98, would test recruits by ...