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Hiroshi Kume, Japanese Anchor for TV Programs ‘News Station,’ ‘The Best Ten,’ Dies at 81 Due to Lung Cancer
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (98+ words) Please disable the ad blocking feature. 14:23 JST,January 13, 2026 Hiroshi Kume, who served as a news anchor for TV Asahi's "News Station" and other programs, died Jan. 1 due to lung cancer at the age of 81. After graduating from Waseda University, he…...
Lost Korean War letters slowly find their way to veteran who wrote them
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (344+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " A 95-year-old Korean War veteran is receiving letters he wrote home more than 70 years ago after they mysteriously separated from their original package and began arriving at addresses from 1952. In late fall 2025, Ben Gross was…...
Book tells stories of soldiers, patriots serving in Revolutionary War
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (390+ words) Book tells stories of soldiers, patriots serving in Revolutionary War'Medina Gazette While no Revolutionary War battles took place in Medina County, dozens of Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots ended up living in Medina County and are now buried in the…...
The corpse that fooled the Nazis during World War II and saved thousands of lives
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (449+ words) Monday, January 12 2026, 07:16 AM Sometime back in this column, I had discussed how the British Intelligence had fooled Hitler into believing that the Allied would invade France, to liberate it, from Calais and not Normandy, in 1944. That deception was preceded by…...
A Thrilling Read of a WWII Naval Battle Masterclass
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (235+ words) Angus Konstam's brief, yet informative, work on the Second Battle of Sirte is full of high-seas drama and military brilliance. A Thrilling Read of a WWII Naval Battle Masterclass When the French fell to the Germans in the summer of…...
Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands Earn Retention Excellence Award
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (195+ words) JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii " Commander, Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH) and Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands (PMRF) have earned the U.S. Navy's Retention Excellence Award (REA) for fiscal year 2025. The awards were announced Jan. 6 by Commander, Navy Installations Command. Capt....
Lost Korean War letters slowly find their way to metro Atlanta veteran who wrote them
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (74+ words) Lost Korean War letters slowly find their way to metro Atlanta veteran who wrote them'Atlanta News First Lost Korean War letters slowly find their way to metro Atlanta veteran who wrote them Top 7 at 7: Georgia legislative session begins Popular Atlanta…...
WWII Memorial in Washington closed for five months
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (318+ words) The National World War II Memorial in Washington, dedicated to the 16 million members of the U.S. military, will be closed for the next five months, the National Park Service said last week. The agency said the closure is set to address…...
New book explores Thomas Paine's legacy
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (37+ words) A new book is reexamining the legacy of American revolutionary Thomas Paine, best known for his work "Common Sense." Author and Harvard University professor Danielle Allen joins CBS News to discuss. New book explores Thomas Paine's legacy...
Woman brings suspected WW2 bomb to police station
11+ hour ago (78+ words) Woman brings suspected WW2 bomb to police station'Yahoo News Canada A road was sealed off after a suspected World War Two explosive was brought into a police station. Officers said a member of the public attended Wallasey Police Station at 14:40 GMT…...