Deanie Bishop Parrish, a Waco resident born in Florida who earned her wings flying missions during World War II, died Thursday, one day before family and friends were to celebrate her 100th birthday.

A mighty little city indeed. At the center of Greenville’s many war activities is that of the Gibson Refrigerator Co. Gibson was contracted to produce Waco CG-4A glider aircraft for the war, and ...

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 is approaching, and the preliminary lineups for all nine airshows are now available online.

Investment in regional projects is allowing China to expand its influence in the South Pacific at the U.S.'s expense, analysts say.

Crew of the “Heaven Can Wait” bomber in Papua New Guinea. 2nd Lt. Thomas V. Kelly Jr. is the middle figure in the back row, ...

History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...

President Donald Trump late Thursday announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" in the United States, which coincides with the "Victory in Europe Day" that has been ...

By Qasim Nauman President Trump said Thursday that he would rename May 8, widely known as V-E Day, as “Victory Day for World War II,” so that the United States could celebrate its achievements ...

The dissident Kundera was writing behind the Iron Curtain after World War II about the importance of remembering: “The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting ...

Nielsen told them about Lidia Durr Zakrzewski, a teenager who joined the Polish resistance during World War II. She served as the real-life model for the young heroine in Nielsen’s 2024 novel ...

European countries, including Germany, are commemorating the end of World War II on the continent. Europe's deadliest war came to an end 80 years ago. Ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of ...