It was Sept. 2, 1945, 80 years ago Tuesday, that members of a Japanese delegation stood aboard the USS Missouri, an American battleship anchored in Tokyo Bay. They were joined by representatives of ...

Before the presentation of "Portrait of a Lady" on Wednesday in the Argentine coastal city of Mar del Plata, the painting had ...

President Donald Trump is suggesting that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard. Trump says ...

U.S. Navy Reserve Seaman 2nd Class Jerome M. Mullaney, 18, was assigned to the destroyer USS Glennon in the summer of 1944.

Three woman are among four Republicans have who defied House GOP leadership and the White House in an effort to force a vote on a bill that would require the ...

Intimate and political, their correspondence tracks the founding of the United States, with Abigail advocating for the rights ...

The Stringer, about who actually took one of the most iconic images from the Vietnam War, will be released by Netflix later ...

Many believe women in World War II were limited to nursing, but the reality is far more complex. From pilots and spies to ...

About two dozen people gathered at a burial ground in Japan for a service that coincided with Japan’s formal surrender aboard the USS Missouri in 1945.

Long Islanders who served included a sergeant who flew a record number of bombing missions and soldiers who took part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy.

On VJ Day on 15 August, she and her husband laid a wreath on Alfonso's behalf at the Burma Star Association memorial in Colchester's Castle Park. Speaking shortly afterwards, Alfonso's son-in-law said ...

The lean, bespectacled veteran from Kentucky sat silently in the early evening of Aug. 14 on a stage in the cavernous U.S.