A Green Bay woman was one of the first female combat soldiers. She died without veteran status.

Months after Green Bay native Martina Heynen deployed to Paris to serve in World War I ... Jimmy Carter finally recognized the Hello Girls as veterans. It took 60 years of continued effort ... Read More

100 years ago, the United States enters World War I

After nearly three years of horrific ... in bombing raids. World War I was the first major war to be fought in the air; British, French, and German flying aces engaged in famous dogfights over ... Read More

100-year-old World War II veteran to get married to 96-year-old fiancée

READ MORE:100-year-old World War II veteran to get married to 96-year-old fiancée CHECK OUT WPTZ:Get the latest Plattsburgh and Burlington news of the day. See the stories making headlines ... Read More

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By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... The plan has been in the works for years, but the passage of a ... Read More

100 Years Later: Popular Mechanics' Coverage of World War I

Although often overshadowed by the heroics and horrors of World War II, "The Great War" was a major turning point in American history and its relationship with European powers. Even to this day ... Read More

'Never think that war ... is not a crime,' and more defining WWI quotes

President Woodrow Wilson made the saying famous ... War,” published in The Daily News on Aug. 14, 1914. Three years later, President Woodrow Wilson also said that the war will "make the world ... Read More

111-year-old man born same year Titanic sank is now oldest in world

A great-grandfather in England is now the world’s oldest person. John Alfred Tinniswood, who is 111, earned the impressive title after the death of 114-year-old ... up with the news via a ... Read More

100 years on: The murder of the Russian Tsar and his family

100 years ago, the Russian Tsar Nicholas II and his entire family were killed by a firing squad. For many years, the circumstances of their death were shrouded in mystery. Their bones were ... Read More

War Production

“We must out-produce them overwhelmingly, so that there can be no question of our ability to provide a crushing superiority of equipment in any theatre of the world war.” Two years ... Read More

Vintage Chicago Tribune: 100 years of WLS — the ‘World’s Largest Store’ — radio

Sears became a broadcasting pioneer when it launched radio station WLS 100 years ago. The call letters stood for “World’s Largest ... Nashville’s even more famous Grand Ole Opry. Read More

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By Aurelien Breeden The plan has been in the works for years, but the passage of a contentious ... finished training just one week before the war began. We reached out to everyone in the class ... Read More

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with the head of the International Criminal Court as he faces an ongoing investigation by the tribunal into crimes against humanity for his crackdown on ... Read More