The Pentagon is ending deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles; Arizona holds primaries; Palestinians are crushed at a food distribution site; ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

Nearly 80 years after being killed in World War II, a Plymouth soldier's remains have been identified. Erwin Schopp will have ...

Inflation rose last month to its highest level in four months as the cost of gas, food, and groceries rose, reversing several months of cooling price pressures.

U.S. Marine veteran Henry “Hank” Long, who served in World War II, looks on as an American flag is folded for him during a ...

Cabin crews are known for their distinctive uniforms. Airlines put effort into dressing their flight attendants in unique signature uniforms, and the styles vary greatly around the world. Some ...

A WWII veteran is honored on a commercial flight because he is 100 years old and is one of very few survivors on the 80th anniversary.

NAHA, Okinawa — Japanese troops detonated 24 suspected U.S. shells off the coast of Okinawa’s capital Wednesday, the third disposal of World War II ordnance in a month on the former island ...

The remains of some 1,400 people sit in storage for possible identification with DNA testing. So far just six have been identified and returned to their families.

When I was a kid, I was fascinated by a traditional katana my grandfather had brought home from Japan in 1945. Years later, I decided it was time to find the heirloom’s rightful owner.

Japanese troops removed and defused an American shell believed to be from WWII at a construction site in Naha, Okinawa.

Japanese aerial forces swarmed across Oahu toward their targets. The Tora signal was sent back to the fleet, indicating that the attack aircraft had achieved total surprise. Lieutenant Commander ...