Germany is permanently stationing troops in another country for the first time since World War II
Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment ...
Why It’s So Outrageous That Trump Is Invoking This Obscure 200-Year-Old Wartime Law
Donald Trump invoked a law that played a role in one of the darkest moments in American history. Originally passed in 1798, ...
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How we’re covering migration, one of this century’s critical stories
That report declared the 2013 refugee count the highest since World War II. Unfortunately, the record’s been broken every year since. The latest UN report says 68.5 million people had been ...
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The Use of Radar in the Study of Animal Migration
The potential value of radar for studying animal migration was first discovered during World War II, when "phantom signals" appeared on radar screens that were caused by migrating birds (Buss 1946).
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The World War II Generation and Vietnam
Attitudes shaped by World War II were not always a good fit in the Vietnam era. Decisions that might have previously gone unchallenged now generated substantial protest. One of the unique pieces ...
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White House defends deportation of Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
For the first time since World War II, *** judge is saying that this is an improper use ... this was such a serious violation of U.S. law," says Doris Meissner of the Migration Policy ...