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arkansasonline. com > news > 05/10/2026 > moscow-holds-scaled-down-victory-day-parade

Moscow holds scaled down Victory Day parade | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (893+ words) MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday voiced confidence of victory in Ukraine as he oversaw a military parade on Red Square commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II -- a show that didn't include heavy weapons for…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 05/09/2026 > russia-ukraine-set-ceasefire-prisoner-swap

Russia, Ukraine set ceasefire, prisoner swap | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (541+ words) WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Friday the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, adding that such a halt to hostilities could be the "beginning of the end…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 08/14/2025 > great-movies-opinion-william-wylers-homecoming-film-cuts-deep

GREAT MOVIES | OPINION: William Wyler's homecoming film cuts deep | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (172+ words) The Best Years of Our Lives" is perhaps the most profound film ever made about what it means to come home from war. It's not concerned with battles or tactics or medals. It's about kitchens and bedrooms, awkward dinners and…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 01/27/2026 > japanese-american-wwii-soldiers-honored

Japanese American WWII soldiers honored | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (40+ words) HONOLULU -- Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U. S. during World War II despite having been branded "enemy aliens." Japanese American WWII soldiers honored...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 12/22/2025 > bombing-of-pearl-harbor-survivor-105

Bombing of Pearl Harbor survivor, 105 | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (40+ words) World War II Navy veteran Ira "Ike" Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105. Daughter Kimberlee Heinrichs told The Associated. .. Bombing of Pearl Harbor survivor, 105...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 04/15/2026 > holocaust-survivors-join-march-of-the-living-from

Holocaust survivors join March of the Living from Auschwitz | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (288+ words) WARSAW, Poland -- Holocaust survivors from around the world joined thousands of people Tuesday in the March of the Living, an annual event held at the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp in memory of the 6 million Jews killed by Nazi…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 04/15/2026 > super-typhoon-hits-remote-us-islands

Super typhoon hits remote US islands | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (620+ words) A super typhoon steadily battered a pair of remote U. S. islands in the Pacific Ocean with ferocious winds and relentless rains, shredding tin roofs and forcing residents to take cover from flying tree limbs. Super Typhoon Sinlaku pounded the Northern Mariana…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 03/29/2026 > ualrs-sequoyah-national-research-center-compiles

UALR's Sequoyah National Research Center compiles data on WWI Native American and Alaskan military personnel | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (103+ words) UALR's Sequoyah National Research Center compiles data on WWI Native American and Alaskan military personnel'The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette UALR's Sequoyah National Research Center compiles data on WWI Native American and Alaskan military personnel On Aug. 5, 1918, Robert Emil Bruce wrote a letter…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 03/28/2026 > paper-trails-carroll-county-museum-uncovers-us

PAPER TRAILS: Carroll County museum uncovers U. S. flag that survived Pacific Theater of World War II | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (64+ words) PAPER TRAILS: Carroll County museum uncovers U. S. flag that survived Pacific Theater of World War II'The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette PAPER TRAILS: Carroll County museum uncovers U. S. flag that survived Pacific Theater of World War II Sean Clancy is a features reporter who also…...

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arkansasonline. com > news > 03/27/2026 > researchers-to-investigate-philippines-site-to

Researchers to investigate Philippines site to locate remains of Arkansas soldier missing since WWII | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (31+ words) Researchers to investigate Philippines site to locate remains of Arkansas soldier missing since WWII'The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Researchers to investigate Philippines site to locate remains of Arkansas soldier missing since WWII...