On the first day alone 20,000 British soldiers lay dead, including 188 from South Tyneside and 107 from Sunderland ...

Recent research reveals that 4% of a sand sample from France's Omaha Beach contains shrapnel from World War II, highlighting ...

While Escambia and Santa Rosa allows fireworks on July 4, the city of Pensacola prohibits their use within the city limit. Here are the rules.

A rainy forecast has forced the postponement of a fireworks display that had been planned for the north end of Atlantic ...

In the city of Winston-Salem, celebrating 250 years of freedom isn't free. Dash fans watch the fireworks after a game.

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is heading to the United States next month to try to save his oil-rich country from “bankruptcy,” while US envoy Tom Barrack is pressing Baghdad to prove it is “doing ...

The week's business buzz includes coffee and kitties, a new Goodwill store, a "hole" new ballgame in Lincoln's doughnut scene ...

During the Battle of the Bulge, snow and dense forest weakened conventional artillery by absorbing ground bursts and shielding German infantry. The VT proximity fuse changed that equation by making ...

Garlin M. Conner was born on June 2, 1919, and raised in rural Clinton County, Kentucky. With the nearest high school almost 15 miles away, Conner’s formal education ended in eighth grade. He spent ...

Garlin M. Conner was born on June 2, 1919, and raised in rural Clinton County, Kentucky. With the nearest high school almost 15 miles away, Conner’s formal education ended in eighth grade. He spent ...

Human Rights Watch and others say they have documented use of weapon in civilian areas during war on Gaza Middle East crisis – live updates When the M825-series 155mm artillery projectile bursts, ...