A new traveling exhibit tells the story of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the U.S. in World War II, even as their ...

WENDOVER — Visitors to the Historic Wendover Airfield can now see how crews loaded some of the first atomic weapons during World War II, thanks to a newly reconstructed loading cradle installed at the ...

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

Even 80 years after the end of World War II, relief for air raid victims in Japan has not been realized. Politicians must ...

Born the day before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Toshiko “Tonko” Doi of Chicago was just a baby when she and her family were forced into Japanese incarceration camps by the United States government, ...

Oversized panels are set up inside the B.F. Hamilton Library on Franklin College’s campus, part of the exhibit “A Resilient Faith: Japanese American Baptists During World War II.” The exhibit, which ...

An abundance of life.” That’s how Kathy Plew describes her father. Ivan “Pete” Lewis, who was among the last remaining World War II veterans in Madison County, passed away March 5 at the ...

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...

The sweeping mural Ted Gilien painted for Lee’s Summit, created as part of a federal government program that aimed to put Great Depression-era artists to work, initially received a bit of a cool ...

Firefighters have plenty of ways to battle the spread of flames, but some first responders have a different approach to wildfire response. A smokejumper is a unique type of wildland firefighter that's ...