June 1944 - amid the flooded fields of Normandy, the 101st Airborne Division fought a desperate battle to capture the town of Carentan, the key to linking Utah and Omaha Beach. This film recounts the ...

Here on a bluff high over the English Channel are some 9,000 white crosses and Stars of David at the American Cemetery.

There was a group of American tourists — many of them veterans of units like the 82nd Airborne Division — who had arranged to ...

Two of Robert Francis “Bob” Wessel’s greatest accomplishments were helping this county win World War II and working to establish the city of Fairfield.

During the Allied invasion of Normandy, Germany’s Tiger tanks ripped a path of terror through the West. At Villers-Bocage, ...

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash at the intersection of Normandy Boulevard and Verna Boulevard Monday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. JSO said a ...

This story has been corrected. The USS Normandy and USS Philippine Sea, both Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers, saw their respective 36 years of service honored at decommissioning ceremonies ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man died Tuesday night after he was hit by two cars on Jacksonville’s Westside. Police said the man, who was in a wheelchair, was in the ...

Ecologists have raised concerns related to the loss of a 19m (62ft) section of native hedgerow that a water company wants to remove to create a temporary access. There is already a gate near the site ...

Bo Petersson receives funding from Malmö University and the Hamrin Foundation. The Finnish president, Alexander Stubb, recently drew parallels between his country’s experience from its conflicts with ...

Bust of a Woman in a Flowery Hat (Dora Maar), Pablo Picasso, 1943 Stephane de Sakutin / © Succession Picasso 2025 / AFP via Getty Images Pablo Picasso created his ...