CENTERVILLE - December 7, 1941, started out like any other Sunday for Freeman Johnson, then a 21-year-old from Waltham ...

Over 160 years ago on March 9, 1862, one of the most famous naval battles in U.S. history took place between the U.S.S.

Franklin Roosevelt’s likeness has appeared on the U.S. dime since 1946. Roosevelt is featured on the dime to commemorate his support and influence in the founding of the National Foundation for ...

Regarding “Hamas’s Boasting Indicts the West” (op-ed, Feb. 10): Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro mention that Secretary of State Cordell Hull apologized to the German government in 1937 after New ...

Democracy was fragile when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1940. He traveled through Knoxville and Chattanooga before speaking at Newfound Gap.

Capt. Timothy Waits, commanding officer of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), greets Hon. Mr. Ahn Gyu-Back, Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense during a tour, Jan ...

Mr. Goldsmith, an assistant attorney general in the George W. Bush administration, is an author, with Bob Bauer, of a newsletter about presidential and executive power. Mr. Moyn is the author of the ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on Monday, Jan. 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the only child of James and Sara Roosevelt. His early education was provided by private tutors, followed by ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG-119) prepares to approach Naval Weapon Station during a regularly scheduled deployment, Jan. 5, 2026. US Navy photo USS Delbert D ...

Tomorrow, Jan. 30, marks the 144th birthday of this nation’s 32nd president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, aka FDR. In 1934, thousands of communities across the U.S., including Napa, celebrated his 52nd ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: PH2 Inks - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. In the aftermath of World War I, the U.S. Navy took a bold step by converting ...