When Pulaski’s Edwin Ayers joined the Union Army during the Civil War, an officer made the 16-year-old a drummer boy because ...

Following President John F. Kennedy’s ideas, many people were inspired to join the Peace Corps, which should be honored.

Three veterans are on the ballot in the June gubernatorial primary in New Jersey: Mikie Sherrill, who served in the U.S. Navy ...

The O-1 was used for reconnaissance, radio relay, target acquisition, convoy escort, forward air control and artillery ...

As the nation honors the men and women who died while in service defending the United States this Memorial Day, The Daily Item is highlighting the six Valley veterans who received the Medal of Honor.

About 160 years after the end of the American Civil War, the true origins of Memorial Day remain unclear, experts say. But the holiday’s Black history has not been universally embraced.

THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, THE CHILDREN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AND SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS NAMED AT THURSDAY’S CEREMONY. BUT THESE NAMES MAY NOT ...

A memorial honouring men from East Lancashire who volunteered to fight fascism in the 1930s Spanish Civil War has been unveiled in Burnley. Men from Pendle, Burnley, Rossendale and Hyndburn are ...

“Without that, you can’t compete. With that, you can dominate.” American Airlines is now suing the city of Chicago, arguing that a plan to hand over roughly six O’Hare gates to archrival ...

An expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war ... American independence with promises that we continue to strive for. The American Revolution opened the door to advance civil ...

WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), and 80 other disability rights, civil rights, and public health organizations sent a letter to Secretary of ...

An Israeli-American soldier held hostage for more than 19 months in ... in southern Israel during Hamas' cross-border attack on Oct. 7, 2023, which set off the war in Gaza. His release was the first ...