WATCH: 100-Year-Old Veteran Who Served in Three Wars Given Long-Awaited College Diploma
A 100-year-old veteran of three wars finally received something he had been waiting for since the 1960s in College Park, Maryland, on Tuesday.
A 100-year-old veteran of three wars finally received something he had been waiting for since the 1960s in College Park, Maryland, on Tuesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden’s claim his uncle — an American World War II pilot — had been eaten by “cannibals” in Papua New Guinea after crashing on the Melanesia island chain was firmly rejected Sunday by Prime Minister James Marape.
Lou Conter, the last survivor of the battleship USS Arizona which was sunk in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.
Observances were held in Poland to mark the 80th anniversary of the “Great Escape,” in which 76 prisoners tunneled out of a Nazi POW camp.
A World War II veteran in Austin, Texas, celebrated his 106th birthday on Monday with a huge party and his favorite sweet treat.
A World War II veteran is getting ready to marry his sweetheart near a special and hallowed place in France.
David Wells blasted a Veterans Affairs official for a recently-rescinded memo that called for the removal of the iconic WWII photo.
John Singleton Mosby, one of the main characters of this story, 161 years ago this week conducted what is considered the perfect special operation.
The “Star Trek” actor George Takei is using the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II as an all-purpose historical analogy to guilt-trip and stigmatize anyone who supports the deportation of illegal aliens. His false equivalence is both shocking and insulting in its manipulative audacity.
A charity established for the preservation of a Battle of Britain memorial has claimed to be the latest casualty in the debanking scandal.
A World War II-era bomb whose discovery prompted one of the largest peacetime evacuations in British history has been detonated at sea.
A World War II veteran in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was surrounded by loved ones Friday as they honored him on a monumental occasion.
EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen drew condemnation after posting a video which wrongly suggested the Auschwitz death camp was Polish.
Purple Heart recipient Harry Perez Cerezo decided to do something slightly different to mark his big day by spending it at Hooters.
Oceanographers have found a dumping ground of what appears to be World War II-era weaponry 3,000 feet underwater near Los Angeles, California.
The United States Steel Corporation, which played a critical role in helping the Allies defeat Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany in World War II, is now being sold to Japan’s largest steelmaker.
A World War II veteran from New York celebrated his hundredth birthday with family, friends, and fans from around the world.
A family in The Woodlands, Texas, has been reunited with a special piece of jewelry belonging to their own American hero.
A Navy veteran of Pearl Harbor celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday surrounded by well-wishers in Church Point, Louisiana.
Malaysia said on Tuesday authorities were questioning the crew of a Chinese vessel detained on suspicion of looting World War II shipwrecks.
Malaysia’s maritime agency said Monday it found a cannon shell believed to be from World War II on a Chinese-registered vessel.
A French mayor has reportedly given a speech written by an AI chatbot commemorating the dead of the second world war.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin told his country during a speech Tuesday to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II that the West was seeking to “destroy” Russia and “cross out the results” of the war, comparing the greater West to Nazis.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio met in Seoul over the weekend for their second summit in two months.
In the latest embarrassment for Emmanuel Macron, the French president drove down a nearly empty Champs-Elysées on Victory Day for fear of protests.
Explorers announced they found a WWII ship that was sunk in 1942, resulting in Australia’s largest maritime wartime loss of 1,080 lives.
Benjamin Ferencz, a pioneering prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials who secured convictions for Nazi death squad commanders, has died at 103 years old.
A South Carolina World War II veteran recently recounted his eventful life and shared some timeless advice on his hundredth birthday.
A 102-year-old World War II veteran who served as one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen was honored in Henderson, Nevada, on Wednesday.
Ned Ammons of Genoa, Ohio, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II, turned 100 on Thursday, WTOL reported.
CLAIM: On Wednesday Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) said, “We have more people in America that have died in my short lifetime due to gun violence than in every single one of our wars.” VERDICT: False.
The oldest living survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor celebrated his upcoming 105th birthday on Wednesday surrounded by loved ones and fellow veterans.
The American housing market is suffering its second-largest price correction since the end of World War II, and one expert attributes it partly to people’s concerns about economic issues.
A former Nazi concentration camp secretary was found guilty of complicity by a German court Tuesday in the murders of over 10,000 prisoners during the Holocaust.
The White House revealed the meeting over social media, as they posted images of the meeting on Twitter.
Officials protested Ukraine for appointing an official who praised an ultranationalist whose supporters murdered tens of thousands of Poles.
The main war memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland, was set on fire within 24 hours of its having been the centrepiece of the nation’s Remembrance Sunday commemorations for the fallen.
The UK fell silent on Remembrance Sunday as King Charles III led the nation in honouring servicemen and women who lost their lives.
A Marine in the Hyde Park area of Cincinnati, Ohio, is observing Veterans Day and also celebrating a major milestone.
Poland has demolished four so-called ‘Monuments of Gratitude’ to the armies of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) as part of an ongoing decommunisation programme.