Departing in the predawn darkness of Aug. 6, 1945, a modified B-29, designated with radio call sign ‘Dimples 82', was carrying a single bomb. Enola Gay was about to change the world. Approximately a ...
Clifton Truman Daniel portrayed his grandfather, 33rd U.S. President Harry S. Truman, during Presidents’ Day Weekend performances of GIVE ’EM HELL, HARRY! at the Harry S. Truman Little White House in ...
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Where are America’s aircraft carriers now?

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance.
When Fighter Squadron 17 (VF-17) was formed in January 1943 at Norfolk, Virginia, Lt. Commander Tom Blackburn placed several combat veterans in key positions of the unit. These included combat ...
Much appreciation to all those who came to East Hills Mall last Monday. If you’re a history buff, join us on the first Monday of the month to talk history. The next one is April 6 at 1 p.m. — bring a ...
Front, left to right: Leroy Carter, Isaac Woodard, and Donald Jones, NAACP assistant field secretary. Willie Mabry, Sgt. Woodard's cousin, in the background. Likely taken while Woodard was on his ...
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford entered the Mediterranean Sea on Friday morning as speculation grows about a potential US attack on Iran. Ship trackers spotted the American vessel as it passed ...
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has been at the center of two major conflicts in recent months. Some parents of crew members and lawmakers worry about the impact of its lengthy deployment. The ...
World War II was the largest military conflict in world history, and every side built massive machines of war to try to outdo the other. Japan famously built the largest battleships ever made, the ...
The conversation about a new Kansas City Royals stadium near Truman Road and Troost Avenue — T&T — is about more than baseball. It is about how Kansas City grows around the places that define it. T&T ...
The real estate firm of Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of President Donald Trump, purchased a 28-story apartment tower that neighbors the Southern Methodist University campus and Central Expressway.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — As news broke Monday that six American service members were killed in the U.S. military operation against Iran, anxiety continued to fuel emotions for military ...