On a freezing winter day on a former WWII frontline in the East, the finds start small but quickly build into a full story. A ...

Italian women kept people alive long enough to keep fighting. Women served as nurses, assisted wounded partisans and sick ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man is hoping for a Christmas miracle after his mother’s car was stolen from a hotel on the south side of the city. Joe Melillo’s mother was in town to celebrate the ...

Empathy is under attack lately. The all-important ability to see the world through another person’s eyes is now being recast as something corrosive. The argument goes like this: if you’re empathetic, ...

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s visit to UK is the first by a German head of state in 27 years. A wreath is laid on behalf of Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier [right] and his wife, ...

During the bloody battle for Hurtgen Forest in late 1944, a 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to ...

Walter Knight, 101, pictured in his Colorado Springs home on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a medic in the Pacific during World War II. Knight worked as a watchmaker ...

The American munitions were discovered on June 2 in Cologne, Germany CHRISTOPHER NEUNDORF/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The German city of Cologne said that three unexploded ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.

Every country that participated in the World War II air war had more than a few types of airplanes, but their design schemes could be distinguished throughout the conflict. The Americans liked to ...

World War II aircraft were painted in a wide assortment of colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night — a ...