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Lifestyle July 4

Viral 102-year-old WWII veteran has message about America: 'How lucky we all are'

World War II veteran Jake Larson "Pape Jake" becomes TikTok sensation at 102, recounting his D-Day experiences and expressing gratitude for American freedom on Independence Day.

Media June 28

James Cameron slams 'Oppenheimer' avoiding aftermath of atomic bombings on Japan as 'moral cop-out'

Filmmaker James Cameron calls "Oppenheimer" a "moral cop-out" for avoiding bombing aftermath scenes, as he develops his own Hiroshima film to address the significant omission.

VIDEO June 22

Israeli official insists Trump acted before US was attacked

Israeli strategic affairs minister Ron Dermer makes the case that President Donald Trump did not allow any 'threat to materialize' in his strikes against Iran on 'Life, Liberty & Levin.'

World War Two June 14

Reporter's Notebook: Recalling an American WWII hero who helped fight off Nazi forces during Normandy invasion

Eighty-one years after William Owens helped stop Nazi forces in Normandy, the Army posthumously awarded him the Distinguished Service Cross in recognition of his bravery.

Travel June 12

WWII hero's special memento finally comes home to his family after 80 years

A World War II soldier's dog tag is returned to his family 80 years after his death. It was discovered by a metal detectorist on the island where the soldier's plane crashed in 1945.

VIDEO June 8

D-Day veteran reflects on his survival of multiple World War II battles

 ӣÌÒÊÓƵ chief foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot discusses the 81st anniversary of D-Day on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

World War Two June 7

Reporter’s Notebook: Remembering courage on the 81st anniversary of D-Day

The 81st D-Day commemoration drew large crowds to honor the 75,000 US troops who fought at Normandy, while centenarian veterans share reflections on their time in combat.

VIDEO June 7

WWII veterans, Hegseth reflect on legacy of D-Day

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot discusses World War II veterans and their return to Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day on ‘Special Report.’

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Flash June 7

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reveals why military recruitment has soared under Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth highlights historic military recruitment numbers, with the Army alone reaching 61,000 recruits for fiscal year 2025, driven by renewed patriotism.

World War Two June 6

On 81st anniversary of D-Day, one US Navy veteran's son is the first American Pope

On the 81st anniversary of the unprecedented D-Day invasion at Normandy, the memory of one Navy veteran lives on after his son was named the first American Pope in history.

Travel June 5

World War II veterans travel to Normandy for emotional D-Day commemoration

The Best Defense Foundation brought 23 former servicemen to Normandy's beaches to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day this year. Fewer than 67,000 WWII veterans were still alive as of 2024.