world war II

OKINAWA, JAPAN —  Gushiken Takamatsu balances his spectacles on the tip of his nose before switching on his headlight, revealing the blackened fragments on the floor of the cave.…

Wall Street may be ripping a page out of the post-WWII era. According to RBC Capital Markets' Lori Calvasina, stocks may be ignoring all signs of a recession. "If you go all the…

Phoenix —  It’s been 80 years since the first Navajo Code Talkers joined the Marines, transmitting messages using a code based on their then-unwritten native language to confound…

FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA —  Samuel Sandoval, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages in World War II using a code based on their native language, has…

charleston, W. VA. —  Hershel W. "Woody" Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin…