1+ week, 5+ day ago  (848+ words) After surviving Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ginette Kolinka developed a stock answer to shut down questioners who would ask about her experiences of the Nazi death camp and its horrors. "If I had a child, well, I would prefer to strangle them with…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (30+ words) Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first person she hugged was her nanny: The Olympic moment sparking a conversation about caregiving. .....

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (417+ words) During Saturday's commission ceremony on the Boston Harbor, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said the event showcases the state's "deep ties to our nation's maritime and military history, and we are proud to see that legacy continue with this next generation…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (500+ words) A grassroots effort led by local veterans to establish a national POW/MIA museum at Cecil Field will mark a milestone on Friday. They'll be marking the kick-off of phase two of the four-phase plan to construct the memorial and…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (640+ words) Among the most strategically vital objectives for the United States forces in the Pacific during World War II were three islands in the Marianas: Saipan, Guam and Tinian. Close enough to the Japanese Home Islands to be reached by the…...

11+ hour, 13+ min ago  (158+ words) Arrests Made a Day After the Bombing The Kuehns were going back where they came from. All except one, that is. Christine's father, Eberhard, refused to go. He did not participate in his family's espionage and struggled with his father's…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (613+ words) A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are on a mission to save the last viable U. S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo bomber. "Of the 129 TBD-1 aircraft built for the service, none have been preserved in museums or private collections;…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (61+ words) Esmir Bajraktarevi, who was born and raised in the U. S. , hit the game-winning penalty kick to help Bosnia defeat Italy and head to the 2026 World Cup. The Lakers faced the Thunder without Luka Don'i. .. 99-year-old Troy Pike of Fort Smith has…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (67+ words) 99-year-old World War II veteran Troy Pike shares his passion for bowling and helping others. The most important elements of the groundbreaking mission worked perfectly, but there have still been a. .. 99-year-old World War II veteran Troy Pike shares his passion…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (262+ words) Licking County history: Licking County veteran's letter describes Battle of the Bulge Loyd spent 10 months in Europe and participated in the campaigns of Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe. On July 27, 1945, he sailed for home. Seven days later, on…...