7+ hour, 8+ min ago  (208+ words) KVPR Tulare's Mefford Field & historic B-17 Flying Fortress It's hard to miss on the side of Highway 99. A polished aluminum bomber that looks like it's ready to taxi out onto the highway. Today on KVPR's Central Valley Roots, the story of…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (199+ words) Just off of Highway 99 in Livingston lies a fascinating piece of California history. The story of Yamato Colony, today on KVPR's Central Valley Roots. Today the Merced County town of Livingston is best know for being the home of Foster…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (85+ words) Author Christine Kuehn's late grandfather, grandmother and aunt were spies for the Japanese in the run-up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. She tells their story in the new book "Family of Spies: A World War II story of Nazi…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (728+ words) The Harlem Hellfighters of the New York National Guard's 369th Infantry Regiment were posthumously honored this week with a Congressional Gold Medal. They received the highest civilian honor given by Congress, decades after their service during World War I was largely…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (935+ words) HONG KONG and TAIPEI, Taiwan " China staged a highly choreographed military parade on Wednesday in a grand display of China's ambitions, its alliances and its expanding influence. Thousands of goose-stepping soldiers marched through Tiananmen Square, in the heart of Beijing,…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1405+ words) Set during 1937's Nanjing Massacre, these scenes are from China's latest hit film Dead to Rights. Released in July, the movie has caused a stir among some in China. In Beijing, people stood outside the cinema waiting to watch the…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (115+ words) Michael Boulware Moore, his great-great-grandson and author of the book " Freedom on the Sea: The True Story of the Civil War Hero Robert Smalls and His Daring Escape to Freedom," joins host Anthony. .. Next year, a new monument honoring Civil…...