Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the ...

VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) on May 8. VE Day celebrates the end of World War II in Europe, which occurred on May 8, 1945, when the Allies accepted Germany's surrender. Four days of celebration ...

In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune ...

Chinese manufacturers are pushing back against the gratuitous world of consumerism as the US tariff war picks up steam. “First thing’s first. Hermes only use the leathers from the three top ...

He added that the train was likely operating close to the “zero” front line. “This is a kind of greeting from World War II,” he said. “Previously, armored trains were used to conduct cannon fire. But ...

BEIJING—In the middle of the spiral of tariffs between the U.S. and China this month, the Communist Party’s flagship People’s Daily newspaper sought to prepare the nation for a lengthy ...

The glamour, glitz and glory of the Irish Dancing World Championships returns to Dublin At first glance, it looked like a living-doll factory. The Irish dancers standing on the escalators that ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A birthday to remember for one Lincoln man and his family, not only did the World War II veteran turn 100, but his party featured a special guest and honor. A 100th birthday ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Leonard Lokay beamed with happiness at the crowd that gathered in the Villa at Traverse Point to celebrate his 104th birthday. The World War II veteran’s birthday is today, but ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Happy 108th birthday to a man who is believed to be the oldest living World War II veteran in Ohio. Moses Eldridge was born on April 17, 1917. He lives in Columbus ...

So this gets at the core of American power.” After World War II, the U.S. played a key role in setting up a rules-based international monetary system. More than 40 nations gathered in Bretton ...