In 1944, South Carolina executed 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. after a 10-minute trial. Decades later, a judge declared his conviction unjust.

Before success came fear. This video uncovers why Allied leaders doubted the Normandy invasion would work — from unpredictable weather and the lessons of Dieppe to German defenses, misplaced ...

As Veterans Day nears, we're reminded that history doesn't just live in museums or textbooks. It's also in the stories of ...

Today in Sports, November 11 - M. Krzyzewski becomes 1st men’s D1 basketball coach to win 1,000 games at 1 school ...

2008 — Jockey Julien Leparoux has a record-tying day at Churchill Downs. The 25-year-old Frenchman ties Hall of Famer Pat Day’s track record with seven wins. Day set the record on June 20, 1984.

Only two of the Navajo Code Talkers are still alive. The Route 66 motel where some of these World War II heroes were recruited may not outlive them.

A Weymouth Army private was 29 when he went missing on a patrol in Germany during World War II. His remains are finally ...

The fascinating 95-year history of The Pierre, Manhattan’s iconic luxury hotel.

Over the years they have received many monikers, some more irreverent than others: Soldiers of the sea. Teufelhund. Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children. Leatherneck. Jarhead. Crayon eaters. But at the end ...

Mark Laws, the drummer for popular country music singer Alex Miller, was shot and killed on May 25 in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Taste of Country reported that Laws’ stepson, Maxwell Madon, has been ...

Gus Preno lives in the assisted living wing of River Park Senior Living in Little River. He is 108 years old. On June 6, 1944 ...

Canada's military was ill-equipped at the war's outbreak, with a small army and outdated weaponry, but defences were quickly bolstered, and thousands of volunteers signed up for the overseas campaign.