A study from researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine finds deaths exceed the official count ...

The Australian Hydrographic Office has made a historical discovery during a routine hydrographic survey off the coast of ...

Following a fierce tank battle, a WW II tanker managed to bamboozle both Italian and German troops into surrendering to a ...

Leaving a legacy can be as simple as writing a letter. In the case of Sullivan native Richard Pound, he was given a series of letters sent by his father Joe T. Pound to Richard's mother, Mary J.

"I just keep thinking about my mom, our mom, and how she had one brother. I can't even imagine losing any of my siblings and ...

The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November of 1943, comes after scientists were able to identify his previously ...

Uncovering the environmental costs of WWII on Iwo Jima, Japan, where elevated heavy metal levels persist in Iwo Jima’s iconic ...

In the Murmansk region of Russia, aircraft wrecks from World War II are regularly discovered. Numerous photographs show ...

In the Murmansk region of Russia, aircraft wrecks from World War II are regularly discovered. In numerous photographs, ...

After 66 years of being displayed outdoors at the Minnesota State Capitol, a 50-caliber gun that arguably fired the second ...

This Christmas brought our area some incredible waves and interesting weather. After a brief Christmas Eve rain spell that was little more than a drizzle, ...

WE’VE HAD TWELVE months of compiling excellent longreads every week for Sitdown Sunday – and now it’s time to pick the best of the bunch. Here were the highlights from across 2024, month by month.