Family to receive remains of Exeter soldier missing since World War II

A decades-long effort to learn the fate of a World War II serviceman is culminating in a homecoming for his family.

Site of World War II-era plant that helped build atomic bomb eyed for Alabama data center

“Are you familiar with the Manhattan Project?” That’s where Childersburg residents start when you ask them about the site for ...

Local World War II veteran passes at 103 years old

NWA World War II veteran turns 100 years old on November 13, 2022. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A local World War II veteran, Harold Chilton, passed away at t ...

Dignified transfer held in Omaha for World War II soldier captured by Japanese forces in 1942

Family stood by as Omaha honored Cpl. Robert Clark Pierce, a WWII prisoner of war whose body was discovered in January 2026.
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In August 1945, the B-32 Dominator flew one of World War II’s final air battles - after Japan had already announced its surrender

The B-32 Dominator was developed as an alternative heavy bomber in case problems prevented the B-29 Superfortress from ...
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Kentucky soldier missing since World War II to be laid to rest in Laurel County

A Kentucky soldier who was missing for decades after World War II will be laid to rest this week in Laurel County.

National Park Service’s WWII series highlights Washington State nature reserve

As the National Park Service (NPS) continues highlighting the many roles of its parks during World War II, the western most ...

Council Bluffs WWII POW laid to rest in Omaha after remains identified

Cpl. Robert C. Pierce grew up in Council Bluffs and fought for the country during World War II.

The Theme Park at the Heart of France’s Culture War

The Puy du Fou is the one of France’s most visited theme parks. Its founder says it gives the French a “founding narrative,” but critics say it peddles “far-right propaganda.” ...

Twenty-Five years later, Hollywood is giving 9/11 the silent treatment, and it’s making us less safe

The absence of September 11 films left a vacuum filled by conspiracy theorists, while filmmakers rallied for Gaza instead of ...

There’s a simple way the Fed could help calm the bond market

Investors are increasingly worried about government deficits and persistent inflation, driving up the price of money. The ...
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Why the New York Art World Runs on the European Cultural Calendar

New York may receive enormous attention because of its market influence, but nearly every major cultural capital operates ...