Tilly Laskey has been a curator at the Maine Historical Society for 10 years. She’s created a platform for other curators or ...

Author, historian and Vietnam veteran Marc Leepson's new book, "The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage ...

The first high-profile exchange took place on February 10, 1962, when Soviet intelligence officer William Fischer (better known as Rudolf Abel), arrested in New York on June 21, 1957, was exchanged ...

The Santa Cruz Valley Historical Society recently unveiled a new historical marker commemorating Camp Continental, a German ...

All it takes is a close of his eyes and Don Graves is a 19-year-old at the historic battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, wondering if he’d see his 20th birthday. “I remember the bullets flying all ...

MOSCOW, February 12. /TASS/. Moscow is interested in bringing the situation in Syria to "national accord," which would be beneficial for the entire region, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ...

The 65-year-old, from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was kidnapped from Kibbutz Kfar Aza along with his wife, Aviva Siegel.

In a statement sent to AsAmNews, the JACL compared detaining undocumented immigrants at Guantanamo Bay to holding 125,000 ...

The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

AUSTIN BOUCHER / U.S. ARMY / OCT. 7 Members of the Defense POW /MIA Accounting Agency walk beside a casket during a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. At least 163 ...

Several stories published in t Evening News and the Wilkes-Barre Record beginning Feb. 13, 1945, and throughout the month announced Mr. Alan B. Cutting and his wife, Mary, of Kingston were alive and ...