BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — The story of Ross Howard Thompson, a Maryville native who died after surviving the Bataan Death March in the Philippines in World War II, starts in Maryville and goes through ...

The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

The Brazilian Navy has confirmed the location of the sunken warship Vital de Oliveira. The vessel transported troops during ...

For others, like Benelux employee Patrick Livémont, the sense of historical duty takes a more individual and private form.

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

At just 11 years old, Dotty Robe witnessed the death of her 14-year-old sister. It was the early 1930s. She died of complications from an appendectomy. Fever and pneumonia took her life. “That was ...

Winning the Academy Award for Best Picture guarantees a movie its place in the history books. But does anyone watch every ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.‘s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.‘s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II ...