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World War II veterans commemorate Pearl Harbor attack Washington Post World War II veterans commemorate Pearl Harbor attack. In a ceremony at the World War II Memorial on the Mall, veterans commemorated the 71st anniversary of "a date which will live infamy." Veteran John Kormann and his wife, Elsa, await the start of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US: 200 Teens Have Been Detained in Afghan War ABC News The U.S. military has detained more than 200 Afghan teenagers who were captured in the war for about a year at a time at a military prison next to Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, the United States has told the United Nations. The U.S. State Department ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
World War II fighter plane retrieved from Lake Michigan Fox News WAUKEGAN, Ill. – A World War-II era plane has been recovered from on the bottom of Lake Michigan, where it has been for nearly 70 years. The plane crashed during aircraft-carrier training near Waukegan on Dec. 28, 1944. The FM-2 "Wildcat" Fighter went ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syria's war economy Aljazeera.com What are the ins and outs of a war economy? What does it mean for the people in Syria suffering from the war, who really need the kind of money and support that the Syrian government appears to have? And who has been backing President Bashar al-Assad ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Winning the Holiday Price War ABC News Winning the Holiday Price War. Extreme Couponer Joni Meyer-Crothers turned $500 into $100,000 in gifts for poor kids. 05:37 | 12/07/2012. Related Links: 7 Holiday Shopping Tips From Extreme Couponer. Share: ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
World War II fighter plane pulled from Waukegan Harbor Chicago Tribune The FM-2 Wildcat had been used during World War II to train pilots for landing on aircraft carriers. It rolled off a converted steam ship on Dec. 28, 1944 and sank about 45 miles southeast of Waukegan after the engine failed during its third take-off ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pearl Harbor, World War II remembered: Vets going the distance to visit DC ... CBS News One of the striking things about visiting the World War II Memorial is just how many visitors are in their 80s and 90s: the World War II generation. For those that visit the nation's capital, the memorial is a place where they can come and reflect on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
A Virgin Heir's Drug War Daily Beast Last night the film—a potent chronicle of the rise, failures, and future remedies for the war on drugs—debuted at Google headquarters in Manhattan, and he didn't even go out celebrating, preferring to get some rest and review his case against the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
War Wedding Photo: Veteran Returns Enemy's Wedding Photo After 68 Years Huffington Post When soldiers were killed during World War II, it was customary to strip the bodies of their belongings. But it wasn't customary to return those personal items. Howard Hensleigh, a 92-year-old army veteran from the Bay Area, bucked tradition when he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Veterans recall horrors of war The News Journal On the 71st anniversary of that day, Morris and other veterans who served in the Pacific theater during World War II shared their stories during a visit by senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons to the Delaware Veterans Home, where they now live. Carper ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The War on Christmas, cont. The Weekly Standard Every year around the holidays, the left sneers about the overabundance of "war on Christmas" stories in the media. The Scrapbook is tired of hearing about it as well, though that's because we're also weary of the left's zeal in stamping out innocuous ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Column: War on women continues despite progress USA TODAY Despite electoral victories, bigoted conservatives will continue their war on women. Supreme Court abortion protesters. Activists protest outside U.S. Supreme Court during the "March for Life" event January 24, 2005 in Washington, DC (Photo: Alex Wong ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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War brewing on the latest front line against terrorism in Mali Washington Post BAMAKO, Mali — The next war against terrorism is taking shape in this West African country, as African nations backed by the United States and France are readying a force to recapture Mali's north from extremists linked to al-Qaeda and prevent another ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Scott Berg's '38 Nooses' resonates in Civil War backdrop Los Angeles Times In summer 1862, as President Abraham Lincoln waged war to keep 11 Southern slave-holding states from seceding from the Union, four young Dakota Indians approached a farmhouse in what is now central Minnesota looking for food after a failed hunting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Egypt: tug of war The Guardian As the crisis in Egypt develops, it is becoming increasingly clear what it is not about. It is not about the proposed constitution, many of whose provisions opposition members put their signatures to, before changing their minds and walking out of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
This is What Democracy Looks Like? The War on Women Moves Behind Closed ... American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog) Yesterday, Michiganders were illegally blocked from entering the State Capitol as their legislature passed controversial bills. Hundreds of people came to the Capitol to have their voices heard, but they were kept out of the political process by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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In Wichita, anti-war icon Tom Hayden issues a call to action Kansas.com Tom Hayden, well-known American icon of the 1960s anti-war movement and champion of progressive politics, had a clear message for Wichitans on Friday evening: Fight for peace and social justice and work to increase liberal representation both locally ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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One of the earliest victories in the war on science io9 One of the earliest victories in the war on science It's not a big secret that women used to die in childbirth quite often. Modern medical science has made the procedure ever safer, but that's a change from how it used to be. Adding doctors to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
State World War II vets featured in documentary Herald Times Reporter Joe Dean, center, said he wanted to help provide veterans like Joe Demler and Julian Plaster the recognition they deserved for the service to their country in World War II. / Gannett Washington Bureau ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Gears of War: Judgment Shows Us How the Fighting Started Kotaku Gears of War: Judgment Shows Us How the Fighting Started The key takeaway to this prequel to Epic Games' sci-fi shooter series is the idea that the humans of Sera thought they could win a fight against the Locust. You've got Delta Squad's Baird and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Coburn wages war on the zombie apocalypse Human Events An armored vehicle for a sleepy New Hampshire town, a $24,000 "latrine on wheels," and a counter-terrorism drill featuring a simulated zombie apocalypse are just a few of the Homeland Security pork projects in the crosshairs of Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Davenport Central honors war heroes Quad City Times Wanting to honor his grandfather, a World War II veteran, Schindler, a junior and member of the school's Junior Army ROTC program, wanted to honor all of Central's fallen and chose the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor to acknowledge them. See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Bill O'Reilly War on Christmas Is Not Wicked Enough The Atlantic Wire O'Reilly imagined the war — the top battle being Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee's decision not to ban a state-funded Christmas tree, but merely to call it a "holiday tree" — as some kind of weapon to erode religion and legalize weed. O'Reilly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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68 Years Later, World War II Vet Gets Bronze Star Patch.com "It was a very warm day in Washington," he said Friday in Connolly's office, on the anniversary of the attacks, "and (President Franklin) Roosevelt was on all the loudspeakers of the high school, and said we are at war. And the teachers were crying ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
What's really behind 'war on Christmas' CNN International (CNN) -- No Christmas is complete without a war on Christmas, and this year it's being fought on several fronts. NPR reported the White House attacking Republican intransigence over the debt talks in a report with a section titled "The Holiday Season ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Music for a Time of War Scores a Grammy Nod Huffington Post (blog) Despite this week's Grammy nomination for Best Orchestral Performance, I respectfully call bullshit on Carlos Kalmar. Whenever I heard the Oregon Symphony's music director refer to his brilliant program Music for a Time of War, the maestro claimed his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Terminating the war on terror — an idea whose time hasn't come Power Line (blog) Fareed Zakaria argues that it's "time to terminate the war on terror." Zakaria doesn't make clear precisely what, as a practical matter, he has in mind. But it looks like he wants he wants the U.S. to deem our efforts at protection from terrorism ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Missionaries home from war-torn nation WTHI TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - One couple made a decision to be home for the holidays. And for them, it could have been a life-saving one. Ed and Brenda Buell have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo since May. The missionary couple's supporting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The Mole Skin That Got a Civil War Widow Her Pension Slate Magazine (blog) In order to receive a pension, Civil War widows had to prove that they had actually been married to a soldier. Marriage records were far less consistent in the past than they are today, which explains why Charity Snider ended up sending the pressed ... See all stories on this topic » |
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