It is the first time that a Japanese emperor has mourned at a site where Japanese people were detained abroad, according to the Imperial Household Agency.

At 101 years old, World War II veteran Walter Ram still shows up every Monday at the 390th Memorial Museum in Tucson — not to ...

Horror movies changed dramatically after World War II, and here is why the change happened and what it meant to the horror ...

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is "home to some of the most pivotal moments in American history," the bloody Civil War battle, a ...

On July 6, 1944, a blaze broke out at a Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey show in Hartford, Connecticut. At least 167 ...

Last weekend, the Wall Street Journal did a rare story on the Ukraine war, though it was buried on page A 10, after a ...

Last weekend, the Wall Street Journal did a rare story on the Ukraine war, though it was buried on page A10, after a front-page teaser. That has been the pattern until Russia launched a massive drone ...

To celebrate the Fourth of July here are 13 —signifying the original 13 states — movies that celebrate what it means to be ...

Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S.

Filmmaker James Cameron calls "Oppenheimer" a "moral cop-out" for avoiding bombing aftermath scenes, as he develops his own ...

It used to be called secretary of war,” the president said. “Maybe for a couple of weeks we’ll call it that because we feel ...

The United Nations Charter was signed on June 26, 1945, by nearly 50 nations in California. Signed at the historic Veterans’ ...