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Never Forget: Let Freedom Ring
18+ min ago (248+ words) SUMMIT, NJ — Twenty-five years ago, terrorists attacked the United States and changed our country forever. Someone had heard another plane might be headed toward Times Square. I ran to Penn Station and boarded one of the last trains out before…...
The National WWII Museum and Crescent City Classic: 7th annual WWII Virtual Challenge
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (464+ words) kedm.org The National WWII Museum and Crescent City Classic: 7th annual WWII Virtual Challenge The National WWII Museum and Crescent City Classic announce the return of the WWII Challenge starting on Thursday, October 1st, 2026, through February 14th, 2027. The WWII Challenge: Easy Company…...
Nurses, state officials honor WWII nurse cadet ahead of 101st birthday
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (270+ words) Johnson City Press Ahead of her 101st birthday, World War II-era nurse cadet Agnes Lowe was celebrated by state officials and the regional nurse honor guards Thursday for her lifetime of service Members of the East Tennessee and Appalachian Highlands nurse…...
King Haakon VIII Succeeds Late King Harald V Following Funeral
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (232+ words) Norway's new monarch, King Haakon VIII, walked behind the coffin of his late father, King Harald V, as the funeral procession emerged from the Royal Palace in Oslo on September 9, 2026. The late king's coffin was carried on a ceremonial gun…...
CODEPINK and Allies to Hold Day of Action in D.C. Addressing 25 Years of War of Terror
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (196+ words) The day will feature a series of events designed to engage the public and policymakers in discussions about the mistakes made in the past quarter-century of military interventions. The purpose of the day is to reflect on the 25th anniversary of…...
WWII-era aircraft visits Ventura County
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (173+ words) A flying slice of history is visiting the Tri-Counties this week. One of the few still-flying B-17 Flying Fortress bombers from World War II is stopping at Camarillo Airport. The four-engine bombers were considered the workhorse of the U.S. Army Air Force…...
After 76 Years, Korean War Soldier from Locustdale Identified and Coming Home
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (1636+ words) More than 76 years after he disappeared during one of the Korean War’s early battles, a Locustdale soldier, who spent decades buried as an unknown in Hawaii, has been identified and will finally return home to Pennsylvania. Corporal Harry J. Guinther…...
EU Switzerland Mengele
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (78+ words) The Herald Journal - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation Request, Update Account Info) There was a problem reporting this. We welcome comments, however there are some guidelines: Crash at mouth of Wellsville Canyon sends one to hospital Man arrested in…...
A sacred promise kept: World War II airman returns home after 83 years
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Muskogee WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday with community parade
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (19+ words) Yahoo Muskogee WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday with community parade...