The Belgian troopship SS Léopoldville had just slipped beneath the English Channel after being hit by a torpedo. Gerald Howard went down with the ship. The 23-year-old rifleman nearly drowned under ...

Old-timers tend to know the area as Bath, while others call it Warrenville, but in any case, the acres occupied by Jefferson ...

Like many British landladies, Gail Stubbs of the Start Bay Inn on Devon’s south coast has not had it easy this year. Yet her ...

BY WAR’S END, the pipes had delivered roughly 206 million gallons—enough to fuel about 14 million jeeps for 300 miles each, ...

Newark Advocate veterans columnist Doug Stout explores the story of Warren E. Sams, a Licking County soldier killed in action ...

Valentine’s Day weekend provided local music lovers with an appropriately bright and romantic concert from the Illinois Symphony Orchestra, continuing its season at its temporary home at the United ...

An analysis of the state’s educator misconduct database includes former Ocosta teacher, shows gaps allowing teachers to escape scrutiny Read Story ...

Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran, and Mark Olsky are survivors born to survivors. During the Holocaust, their mothers were young Jewish women sent to concentration camps when they were newly pregnant.

There have been so many World War II movies made over the years, but only a few perfect ones, including classics like The ...

Restoration work in France’s Normandy region got underway this week to modernize and preserve a legendary D-Day site that was showing its age.

The program recognizes the individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the arts in Mississippi.

More than 120,000 Japanese Americans were held in two Arizona camps in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.