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Hiroshima Bombing Survivor Shigeaki Mori Dies at 88
9+ hour, 53+ min ago (194+ words) Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima and famously embraced by former Barack Obama during his historic 2016 visit, has died at the age of 88. Mori, eight years old when the bomb destroyed Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, was knocked…...
Quote of the Day by Winston Churchill: ‘Never give in, never, never, never’ | Today News
36+ min ago (392+ words) Never give in " never, never, never, never " in nothing, great or small, large or petty " never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense " Winston Churchill This quote is part of Winston Churchill's address at Harrow School " his…...
Colonialism and Conquest: Federation by H. Beam Piper, edited by John F. Carr
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (193+ words) Colonialism and Conquest: Federation by H. Beam Piper, edited by John F. Carr "Congenital Agenesis of Gender Ideation by K. N. Sirsi and Sandra Botkin" by Cameron Reed "Agency" by George Sandison "Of Two Bloods" by Nisi Shawl & Cynthia Ward "Deathcap" by Lara Elena…...
Army Quote of the Day By General George Patton: ‘Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and…’
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (897+ words) Summary and Key Points: Isaac Seitz " defense columnist, Patrick Henry College Strategic Intelligence and National Security graduate " delivers a rigorous battlefield post-mortem on General George S. Patton's three most consequential tactical failures of World War II. -Seitz examines how Patton's U.S. Seventh Army…...
APTOPIX Tomb of the Unknown Soldier America 250
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (165+ words) APTOPIX Tomb of the Unknown Soldier America 250GazetteXtra A U.S. Army honor guard member stands vigil at dawn at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., ahead of the 100th anniversary of a continuous…...
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier America 250
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (357+ words) Tomb of the Unknown Soldier America 250WV News U.S. Army honor guard members perform the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., ahead of the 100th anniversary of a…...
U.S. Army Soldier Fought to Liberate Rome During World War II
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (212+ words) By Kevin HymelMarch 17, 2026 Pecorak, who fought as an armored infantryman with the 1st Armored Division, died on March 15, 2024, at age 101. His children gathered at Arlington National Cemetery on March 6, 2026, to say goodbye to both him and their mother, Phyllis Ann Pecorak,…...
USS Spruance (DDG 111) supports Operation Epic Fury
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (43+ words) Images - USS Spruance (DDG 111) supports Operation Epic Fury'DVIDS USS Spruance (DDG 111) supports Operation Epic Fury [Image 2 of 2] U.S. Central Command Public Affairs /search/unit/CENTCOM /rss/unit/72 /unit/CENTCOM /unit/CENTCOM /unit/CENTCOM /unit/CENTCOM /unit/CENTCOM...
Newsletter: Victoria Resident and World War II Veteran Turns 100!
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (514+ words) President Trump has made his position clear: no additional legislation should move forward until the SAVE America Act is passed and sent to his desk. At a time when American men and women are deployed overseas defending our nation, the…...
Suspected grenade found near dumpster in Maine town
56+ min ago (142+ words) The Maine State Police Bomb Squad safely neutralized a suspected grenade that was found in the town of Limington. State police officials said the Augusta Regional Communications Center received a report at about 5:30 p.m. Monday from someone who claimed to have…...