The opening months of World War II had a number of important impacts on California’s history. Besides becoming the initial western front in the early days ...

Navy photo of the USS Ward’s Number Three Gun and its crew. They were Minnesota reservists credited with firing the first ...

This article was originally published April 10, 1958. WASHINGTON — A C-119 cargo plane took off from here Wednesday groaning under the weight of an 11,000-pound war ...

First mods for the Mini Truck, Fresh Wheels! Irv Gotti, Grammy-winning producer for Ashanti and Ja Rule, dies at 54 Building the Most Creative and Modern 4-Story Mud Villa House Design in the ...

Among them was a Japanese sword he’d found on an Okinawa beach in the final days of World War II. It was six months after I first asked Benny if he’d be interested in finding the sword’s owner.

HONG KONG/BEIJING, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy said on Wednesday that Australia, Japan and Philippine defence forces will work together with the U.S. to conduct maritime activity within the ...

WASHINGTON — During the height of World War II, more than 900 service members ... of being torpedoed and possibly sunk by the German submarines patrolling the area. On board the ship were ...

Japanese cellist Matsumoto Eru has won her second Grammy Award. Winners of the highest honor in the US music industry were announced at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday. Matsumoto won the Best ...

IN A time of unimaginable darkness during World War II, Sugihara, often referred to as Japan’s “Schindler,” is remembered as one ordinary man who, during the world’s darkest days and ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...