It is customary to start the year with predictions of what will happen in the 12 months ahead. From the implications of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House, to the ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. Eighty years on, few people ...

This is 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion Day in Ohio, a day that honors the work of an extraordinary group of ...

Reenactors in olive-colored uniforms ran and ducked over snow-covered ground, weapons-bearing military vehicles rolled along roads and the sounds of 1940s firearms boomed through the air on Feb. 23 at ...

Thursday is the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. As leaders of countries that suffered greatly during and after the war, we attach great importance to this date. We remember our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 80 years ago, high above the jagged peaks of the Himalayas, American and Chinese pilots braved the perilous "Hump" air ...

At the beginning of “The Book of Laughter and Forgetting," the great Czech author Milan Kundera tells the story of a cold, snowy day in Czechoslovakia in 1948 at the height of Communist rule. A man ...

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

A former Oak Lawn Community High School student saw a stack of documents left out for the trash and thought the papers might deserve a better fate. They ended up being dozens of letters from World War ...