CBS News' Edward R. Murrow was shocked by what he saw at the just-liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945. Work continues to ensure the world never forgets.

Discover why World War II dominates war movies while World War I remains underexplored, despite its scale and significance.

“The USAAF 49th Fighter Group provided Darwin with its only fighter defence from March to September 1942 against fast and well-armed Mitsubishi G4M ‘Betty’ bombers escorted by Mitsubishi A6M ‘Zero’ ...

With the war bringing new urgency to solving problems such as traumatic injuries or bacterial and viral infections, the US government created the Committee on Medical Research (CMR), a division of the ...

In a 5-4 ruling, the US Supreme Court permitted Trump to deport undocumented Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act ...

Fights over how American history is taught. Labels of “communist” and “socialist” used to smear. Civil rights gains seen as a ...

In this week’s roundup of travel news: visiting the Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years after the World War II ...