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For a half century, as U.S. troops were stationed in far-flung locations, facing the despair of war, America’s most famous comedian offered them hope.

Today, I thought we’d explore some of the interesting people, places and organizations associated with Maui. For instance, ...

What’s old can become cool again. Wide-leg jeans. Vinyl records. That colorful PYREX bowl grandma used for her tuna casserole ...

Rian Johnson's Knives Out is one of the best murder mysteries in recent years, and there are plenty of other movies like it ...

Other than the $1 slice of pizza, a bagel with lox, or a street cart hot dog, is there any food more synonymous with New York ...

Today, my Collectibles OnSI colleague highlighted baseball greats who served in the military—iconic heroes like Ted Williams, ...

This is the true story of captured American pilot Bob Hoover. In on of World War II's most incredible stories, this pilot would actually escape his POW camp and would fly back to friendly lines by ...

A local man is remembering the military service of his seven uncles this Veterans Day, six who served during World War II and ...

Golf and support of the troops have gone hand in hand in the United States, here are a few ways golf has given back going ...

The tables full of hats just inside the entrance of Golden Corral in Greenwood made even the hungriest diners pause Friday ...

After lying dormant for a number of years, the V for Vendetta franchise is suddenly heating up in a big way. First, we ...