Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

Search teams in Turkey have recovered the cockpit voice and flight data recorders from a jet crash that killed eight people, ...

WASHINGTON — From religious leaders and politicians to activists and scientists, the world said goodbye to a number of ...

Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service's oldest ranger, died Sunday. As a ranger, she shed light on the painful reality of working on the WWII home front as a Black woman.

On May 5, 1945, a quiet spring afternoon near Bly, Oregon, became a tragic moment in American history. Six innocent lives were lost when a Japanese balloon bomb (one of the mysterious Fu-Go weapons ...

Soskin became a National Park ranger in her mid-80s, schooling visitors on Black women’s contributions to the WWII effort in ...

RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — Betty Reid Soskin, who rose to national fame as the oldest National Park Service ranger and used the ...

Soskin used her background growing up in Jim Crow-era U.S.A. to educate others about the experiences of Black Americans ...

Betty Reid Soskin, who rose to national fame as the oldest National Park Service ranger and used the spotlight to talk about ...

She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home ...

When she was 85, the longtime community activist was hired as an interpretive ranger at the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front ...