On Nov. 9, 1943, 22-year-old Teresa Mattei watched a train full of fellow Florentines pull out of Santa Maria Novella Station ...

General Dwight Eisenhower wrote a cable informing his superiors, “the mission of this Allied Force was fulfilled at 0241, May ...

American cardinals who voted in the conclave played down the significance of the new pope’s roots in the United States, ...

COMMENTARY: All war is a defeat for humanity, but if there ever was a war with a just cause, it was World War II. Three men ...

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the conclave had concluded. Before the ...