Why are flags at half staff today? Find out why NJ flags are lowered
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has ordered flags fly half-staff to honor the life of a Garden State legislator who died on Feb. 19. Find out more ...
Stock market today: Wall Street rises just enough to break its 4-day losing streak
U.S. stock indexes are rising after a four-day losing streak knocked Wall Street off its all-time high and threw some of its ...
Stress and fear roil a tiny, rapidly militarizing Japanese island near Taiwan
The tiny island of Yonaguni on Japan’s western frontier is too small for even a chain convenience store. But its wooded ...
European leaders, Trudeau gather in Kyiv to mark third Ukraine war anniversary
More than a dozen European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau descended on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv in a show of support marking the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale ...
Coloradan shares memories of battle in Iwo Jima, 80 years after US Marines raised the flag
At 100 years old, Dick Jessor remembers the moments when he and his fellow Marines landed on Iwo Jima and the hope he felt ...
Veterans celebrate the 80th anniversary of raising the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima
A celebration was held in honor of the 80 year anniversary of the raising of the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima at the Legacy of ...
80 years later, Monticello remembers 'Boots' Thomas, hero behind the first Iwo Jima flag
On the 80th anniversary of the first U.S. flag raising on Iwo Jima, World War II veterans are honored for their service in ...
The Battle of Iwo Jima: A History
U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of ...
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The Story Behind the World-Famous Photograph of U.S. Marines Raising the American Flag During the Battle of Iwo Jima
Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis ...
Bay Area photo exhibit recreates the Japanese American internment experience
A photo exhibit explores the story of Japanese Americans forced into internment camps with reproduced historical photos ...
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Column: 1945: Marines landed on Iwo Jima, famously raised the flag
Eighty years ago this week, U.S. Marines landed on the tiny island of Iwo Jima, 660 miles south of Tokyo. Iwo Jima was a key objective to win World War ...