At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

Days shy of his 101st birthday, Sgt. Harold "Bud" Pressel stood in front of a full house at the American Legion in Dallastown ...

At 100 years old, Walter Okrongley’s quick wit and storytelling abilities are as sharp as ever. But as he shared memories from his time in the Army, laughter turned to somber reflection. "I had to say ...

Cake, candles, chicken and a cow are the recipe for a 90th birthday celebration at the Madison Avenue Chick-fil-A for a ...

Decorated Second World War veteran turned pandemic hero raised £33m for NHS before passing away in 2021 but the foundation set up in his name has been heavily criticised in a watchdog report that also ...

Foulds, Cornwall’s last surviving streetcar driver and a World War II veteran, reached an incredible milestone on Friday, January 24, 2025, as he celebrated his 105th birthday.

The Indiana House of Representatives unanimously passed State Rep. Chris May’s (R-Bedford) resolution urging the Indiana ...

Mark Curtis shares the life advice from someone who is truly able to say they've seen it all as a 100-year-old veteran.

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

A traveling exhibit now at the New Orleans World War II Museum focuses on Black servicemembers and the hardship of racial ...

By Vjosa Isai The action by Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant, set off protests across the Muslim world in 2023. He had received death threats, his lawyer said. By Christina Anderson and Amelia ...

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