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Video The place where US involvement in WWII began and ended
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (170+ words) ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos The place where US involvement in WWII began and ended ABC News" Martha Raddatz reports aboard the USS Missouri, where World War II officially came to an end, on "This Week." Life-threatening…...
Video Legacy of Pearl Harbor and the US Navy
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (174+ words) ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Legacy of Pearl Harbor and the US Navy ABC News' chief foreign correspondent Martha Raddatz is at Pearl Harbor and the hallowed ground in the Navy's long history. View of One World…...
WWI soldier's postcard from home helps unite his family after a century
3+ week, 3+ day ago (571+ words) A postcard found on a World War I soldier led to his identification and a family reunion more than a century later ZONNEBEKE, Belgium -- A postcard belonging to a World War I soldier whose body was found with five comrades…...
Movie Review: In D-Day tale "Pressure," Andrew Scott is a forecaster with news nobody wants to hear
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (610+ words) The story of D-Day has been told countless times Sure, folks discuss the weather a lot, especially in Britain. Still, it's hard to imagine that a quiet chat about the weather " and why it isn't boring " could be an emotional…...
This congressman's family was swept up in WWII Japanese detention. He sees a repeat in today's raids
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (733+ words) Mark Takano can't help but see the parallels in U. S. history WASHINGTON -- The congressman returned home last Fourth of July to startling stories in Southern California as immigration patrols swept through communities and one constituent told him about starting to carry…...
Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (658+ words) President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Friday that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to…...
Trump says 3-day ceasefire, prisoner swap to occur between Russia and Ukraine
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (508+ words) The prisoner swap will include 1, 000 people from each country. President Donald Trump announced Friday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to'a brief three-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap this weekend following talks mediated by the United States. Russian President Vladimir…...
How one German artist's remembrance stones turn Berlin sidewalks into Holocaust memorials
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (663+ words) German artist Gunter Demnig has installed small Holocaust memorial stones in Berlin for 30 years BERLIN -- Artist Gunter Demnig carefully placed a palm-sized Holocaust memorial brass plaque into the sidewalk on a busy street corner of Berlin. It said: "Johanna Berger,…...
Russia declares a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day
2+ mon, 18+ hour ago (433+ words) Russia's Defense Ministry has declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day, commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II Russia's Defense Ministry declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the…...
Fort Lee renamed in honor of 2 Black US Army trailblazers
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) Fort Gregg-Adams is one of several Army installations being redesignated. Fort Lee, a U. S. Army post named after the leader of the Confederate army during the Civil War, was renamed Fort Gregg-Adams in honor of two Black U. S. Army trailblazers during a…...