WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
“A lot of airstrips were built in California during World War II. What made Eagle Field stand out from others was that it was ...
Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act for first time since WWII. Why was it used previously?
In a 226-year span, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 had been invoked only three times — until now. President Donald Trump ...
War Stories in Their Own Words: ‘I was flying directly into the eye of a typhoon,’ a Lehigh Valley WWII veteran remembers
In 1984, Pearce and his daughter wrote the song “We Love Allentown” in response to Billy Joel’s “Allentown.” It’s been ...
Trump and Hegseth Are Dishonoring Black and Latino Veterans’ Service
The Pentagon’s Arlington National Cemetery website deleted Black, Latino, and women webpage memorials as part of Trump and ...
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‘Bat Bombs’: A weird, disturbing WWII weapon that used South Texas bats
The Mexican free-tailed bat, which roosts under our freeways and in caves, even shows up on radars during their evening mass ...
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80 years ago, Patton’s Army rolled into what is now the largest US military community overseas
George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city ...
Why Helsinki Is Worth Visiting for the Architecture Alone
With its radical buildings by Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, the Finnish capital is one of Europe’s most fascinating, if ...
Basketball wasn't invented here. But 100 years ago in Indiana, it was a revelation to James Naismith
In 1925, the Indiana high school basketball tournament was a 16-team showcase played over two days at the 'Cow Barn' in front ...
Nazi Germany’s ‘forbidden island' abandoned to the elements after WW2
Once a Nazi stronghold, now a ghostly enigma, this island's haunting history and hidden dangers make it one of Germany's most ...
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Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act for first time since WWII. Why was it used previously?
Interior view of one of the internment camp barracks at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, during World War I. The Alien Enemies Act has been invoked three times in U.S. history prior to President Donald ...
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Meet the oldest British female soldier, 107, who served in WWII
Joan Mabel Harrison served in the British Army’s women’s branch during World War II and stands out in old photographs, ...
San Francisco’s Japanese American community slams Alien Enemies Act: ‘Not going to let freedom go down without a fight’
Members of San Francisco’s Japanese American community gathered Thursday to speak out against President Trump for enacting the Alien Enemies Act as a means of ...