Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...

George Takei was among the Japanese-Americans detained at camps after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.

Though many of us with diaries of our own pray they never meet the light of day, some go on to become indispensable historic ...

A few weeks before the fall of her hometown to Sudan’s paramilitary group, Nadra Mohamed Ahmed, seven months pregnant at the ...

From the first woman to circumnavigate the globe by boat to the first to scale Everest, we’ve rounded up the most fabulous ...

Winter's first heavy rainfall sent water cascading through Gaza's sprawling Muwasi tent camp on Saturday, as the territory struggles to cope with flooding and devastated infrastructure after two years ...

The community of Hood River, in partnership with the Oregon Travel Information Council, unveiled a new historical marker on ...

Banker-turned-author Gautam Hazarika’s debut novel delves into the lives and sacrifices of the thousands of Indian soldiers ...

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.

For the American World War II veterans, all in their late 90s or early 100s, the event marked what will be one of the last times they gather to publicly relay what they endured and how it shaped them.

At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged ...

An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in front line roles, as Russia's war ...