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Ben White, veteran journalist and CNBC contributor dead after brief illness, his partner announces
NY Post via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoX / Ben White Veteran reporter David Weigel wrote: “Awful news. So sorry for your loss. I loved...
South Africa elections: Behind the 'Zuma tsunami' that changed the outcome
BBC News· 6 hours agoElected, accused of corruption - fired, accused of rape - acquitted, elected president, accused of...
Remembering D-Day: Facts, figures, timeline of the battle that changed the course of WWII
Dallas Morning News· 12 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 10 hours agoSitting in a wheelchair in front of the graves of fallen comrades at the Normandy American Cemetery,...
North Shields Normandy veteran to pay tribute to fallen comrades
BBC News· 1 day agoA 99-year-old Royal Navy veteran who took part in the Normandy Landings is planning a journey to...
Tin Oo, Myanmar general who became Aung San Suu Kyi’s closest ally – obituary
Daily Telegraph· 2 hours agoThe following week Tin Oo’s family hung a sign outside the compound reading: “No Visitors Allowed”....
I found my grandad’s D-Day diary and went to Normandy to retrace his steps
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 26 minutes agoDiary entry, June 6 1944: “Land (invasion) 07.30hrs, done little in morning, afternoon with...
Last WWII vets converge on Omaha Beach for D-Day and fallen friends
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoOn the bluffs above Omaha, at the Normandy American Cemetery with 9,387 immaculately tended graves,...
80 years on D-Day veteran says landings should ‘never, ever be forgotten’
Press Association News via AOL· 6 hours agoLance Corporal Bird, who was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in action in Hertogenbosch in...
Pictured: Police officer, 29, stabbed to death anti-Islam rally in Germany
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTwo dozen of the officer’s colleagues paid tribute to their fallen comrade, removing their hats...