They survived the fall of Bataan, endured years of Japanese captivity, and were crammed into the suffocating hold of a transport ship headed for forced labor in Japan. Then American bombs hit the ...

Harvard University turned over the photos to the International African American Museum in Charleston after a seven-year legal fight.

Korean War pilot Royce Williams battled Russian jets in the longest historic dogfight, kept secret for half a century. At 100 years old, he earned the Medal of Honor.

Beyond, up a gentle slope, looms Russia. Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. That was before ...

Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine recently crossed the four-year mark. Throughout that time, one of the biggest questions has been: Is this what Russians want?

Rare Exports featured Jorma Tommila, who played the lead role in Helander's two WWII movies. The second one, Sisu: Road to Revenge, will be released on Netflix on March 21. The movie follows the ...

Women’s voting rights across Europe did not come overnight. Instead, the right to vote spread gradually across the continent ...

The U.S. and Israel have inflicted heavily lopsided casualties on the Iranians, with U.S. losses being six soldiers dead as of Friday.

Today is Saturday, March 7, the 66th day of 2026 with 299 to follow. The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter and Mars.

World War II accelerated weapons innovation at an unprecedented pace. As global conflict intensified, the United States rapidly expanded and refined its arsenal, adapting existing designs while ...

The joint US-Israeli assault on Iran, which began in the early morning hours of February 28, is a criminal act of war waged ...

Chicagoans have been curious about the Finnish wunderkind, who, at 30, is taking on one of classical music’s most prestigious roles at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.