OPINION January 7, 2023 Bataan survivor, 101, remembers enduring POW camps because ‘God sustained me’ Bataan survivor Lloyd Ponder, 101, remembers enduring malaria and hunger in POW camps because ‘God sustained me.’ He came home and married his sweetheart.
World War Two January 4, 2023 Nazi treasure map available to public, reveals possible location of gold, diamond trove News of "Nazi gold" in Poland and Iceland in recent years set off a frenzy for treasure hunters, but some fear that the Dutch trove may have already been found and cleared.
Europe January 3, 2023 Poland asks UN to step in as it pushes Germany for WWII reparations Poland on Tuesday appealed to the U.N. chief to step in and assist Warsaw as it looks to secure reparations from Germany amid alleged resistance from Berlin.
LIFESTYLE December 30, 2022 Meet the American who saved the Champagne industry: Missouri scientist Charles Valentine Riley Charles Valentine Riley was a Missouri scientist credited with saving the French wine industry from an invasive pest called phylloxera by grafting French vines to American roots.
Holocaust December 28, 2022 Former Nazi secretary appeals conviction of accessory to murder of 10,500 prisoners at age of 97 A 97-year-old woman has appealed her case after she was found to have been an accessory in the murder of 10,500 prisoners at the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp during World War II.
LIFESTYLE December 22, 2022 TikTok star and WWII veteran 'Papa Jake' turns 100, wants future generations to know his stories Jake "Papa Jake" Larson, a decorated World War II veteran with a sizable following on TikTok, turned 100 years old on Dec. 20, 2022. Here's a look into his life and times.
LIFESTYLE December 16, 2022 Meet the American who planted the first Christmas tree farm: New Jersey entrepreneur W. V. McGalliard William V. McGalliard planted America's first Christmas tree farm in White Horse, New Jersey, in 1901. He helped fuel the nation's 20th-century surge in having Christmas trees at home.
LIFESTYLE December 13, 2022 Reagan Library in California will host Holocaust exhibit in new year: 'So emotional,' says survivor A new exhibit about the Holocaust will open in March 2023 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. Two survivors recently shared the importance of remembering the atrocities.
US December 8, 2022 Pearl Harbor survivors make trek to Hawaii for ceremony on 81st anniversary of attack Six survivors of Pearl Harbor, all over 100 years old, were among the crowd at the national memorial in Hawaii to commemorate the lives lost 81 years ago.
LIFESTYLE December 7, 2022 Pearl Harbor sorrow suffered by sailor's mom revealed in long-lost letters just returned to family Two letters from the U.S. Navy to a Washington state mom whose son was killed in the Pearl Harbor attacks — but whose remains were not identified in her lifetime — were returned to the family last week.
World War Two December 7, 2022 WATCH: World War II veteran, 102, revisits Pearl Harbor on anniversary of Japan's attack Ira "Ike" Schab, 102, has made the visit to Hawaii when he can in order to pay respects to his comrades and friends who died during Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.