I was born to a Jewish family from Leningrad in 1981. My grandpa on my mother’s side, Arkady [all names changed], died two ...

SELINSGROVE — Bob Napp is quick to let you know the secret to reaching age 100. “The Lord took care of me,” the Union County native said on Saturday during his birthday party at the ...

In a story published in the Friday, April 18, 2025, edition of the Herald-Citizen, about the 103rd birthday of a WWII veteran, that veteran's middle name was incorrect. His name is actually John ...

Instrumental in the Pacific Front during WWII at the battles of Coral Sea and Midway, the 809-foot-long Yorktown was capable of handling 90 planes and staffing around 2,200 personnel. After ...

“We had a really, really good marriage,” said U.S. Army veteran Anthony Simone’s wife, MaryAnn Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience, joined PEOPLE as a ...

“It makes me think the WWII people are not forgotten,” says Justice. A memorial service for De Jarnette will be held in Fort Thomas this weekend before he makes his final trip to rest once and ...

Aircraft carriers have very limited hangar space. Keeping a car on board meant room for fewer fighter planes. Why was a 1940–41 Ford Super Deluxe ‘Woody’ on a WWII aircraft carrier? The mystery ...

The most popular post-WWII presidents during their first quarter in office were John F. Kennedy in 1961 with 74 percent approval followed by Dwight Eisenhower in 1953 with 71 percent. Jimmy Carter ...

A World War II veteran and his wife are reflecting on 75 years of marriage. At a celebration marking his 101st birthday, U.S. Army vet Anthony Simone was already looking forward to his May 6 ...

After 84 years overseas, a Central New York soldier will finally get his long-deserved homecoming this summer. Private Harland Hennessey’s remains will return to his hometown of Boonville in ...

More than 3,400 people were killed in the Battle of Midway, and the vast majority of casualties were Japanese service members, according to the National WWII Museum. About 362 U.S. troops were ...

What would it take to get you to visit St. Louis, smack dab in the middle of the country and a long flight from just about anywhere? How about the coolest collection of pre-war Bugattis, Voisins ...