Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates.

In August 1945, 80 years ago, an anonymous sailor kissed an anonymous nurse. It became one of the iconic images of World War ...

Count Folke Bernadotte, the nephew of Sweden's King Gustav V and a colleague of Herman Allen, helped arrange a ceremony for ...

Top collectors on the island have amassed hundreds of thousands of artifacts — and there are still more being found.

The Aug. 30 celebration will focus on the war’s Pacific theater and Chinese-U.S. cooperation. An Aug. 20 news conference will ...

As the 80th anniversary of V-J Day approaches, veteran Caster Salemi reflects on his World War II experiences at Hudson's ...

Tiger Day Autumn and its sister event, Tiger Day Spring, are dedicated to Tiger 131, a German Tiger I tank that was captured ...

Roughly 200 journalists have been killed in Gaza since Israel launched its offensive nearly two years ago, press freedom ...

More than 400 Navajo Code Talkers served in World War II, crafting coded messages the Japanese couldn’t decipher. Only two ...

August 14, 1945 - As Japan surrendered and World War II ended, people in Lincoln flooded the streets to celebrate.

Dessie Bebout served in a special unit for women during World War II, was a devoted public servant and was the Shoshoni ...