After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

A German U-boat sunk the USAT Dorchester on Feb. 3, 1943, in the North Atlantic Ocean, killing 672 of the 902 servicemen, ...

WASHINGTON — During the height of World War II, more than 900 service members, civilians and crew aboard the U.S. Army Transport Dorchester sailed through the North Atlantic for Greenland.

"In combat, they would just charge forward from the tree line, like in a World War II movie," Ihorovych recalled. Assaults during World War II often had high casualty rates. He said his troops ...

Following World War II, Jewish survivors — mostly women, but some men — married members of the Allied forces. Speaking with ...

Peskov, the spokesman for President Vladimir V. Putin, said during a call with reporters. Mr. Peskov had been asked about the status of negotiations after President Trump, during a joint news ...

"I have always been open to elections. But during a war, elections require constitutional changes and serious legal adjustment," he said. "The key issue isn't just legal - it's human. How will ...

POKROVSK REGION, Ukraine — A dire shortage of infantry troops and supply routes coming under Russian drone attacks are conspiring against Ukrainian forces in Pokrovsk, where decisive battles in ...

The tariffs were widely believed to have worsened the recession during the Great Depression. The 1960s saw the Chicken War, a trade dispute between the U.S. and Europe primarily over poultry.

The Raid on Cabanatuan, comprised of the 6th Ranger Battalion, commanded by Lt. Col. Henry A. Mucci, Sixth U.S. Army, Alamo ...

During his campaign, Donald J. Trump vowed to end the Ukraine war by Day 1 of his new term as president. Jeanna Smialek, the Brussels bureau chief for The New York Times, looks at how he described ...

Lent is the time before Easter during which the faithful abstain and fast in remembrance of the ultimate sacrifice Jesus made on Calvary. It is a 40-day time of preparation before Easter ...