In the early 1940s, North Kingstown stepped into America’s efforts to fight in World War II. Now NPS is recognizing the ...

When World War I ended in 1918, the winners, principally Britain and France (for the US electorate had decisively rejected ...

In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

The world map we see today has grown through the efforts of many explorers who have charted new boundaries, continually ...

The American World War II Heritage Cities Program was created in 2019 to shed light on the importance that different regions ...

With its rich history of “Seabees” and being home to a prominent Naval base, the town is is now among communities across the ...

The Navajo Nation is planning a protest at the U.S. Capitol to pressure House Republicans to revive a program for victims of ...

We get our first glimpse of EA's big Battlefield revival and learn more about how it's getting back to basics.

Hello, and welcome back to This Week in History! In several articles last year, I pushed against the limitations of this weekly 1,000-word adventure through historical events. I plan to do so ...

"The way we disposed of them was dumping them in the ocean. So we’re trying to find the things that were dumped in the ocean ...

It is becoming harder and harder for American government to get things done. If today's politics had existed in 1941, could ...

The capital’s monuments to the Vietnam War and World War II were criticized as depressing and ungainly, but a 50-foot-long sculpture by artist Sabin Howard tells a classic story of heroism.