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Ben White, veteran journalist and CNBC contributor dead after brief illness, his partner announces
NY Post via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoX / Ben White Veteran reporter David Weigel wrote: “Awful news. So sorry for your loss. I loved...
Ukraine-Russia war – latest: Moscow ready to strike French troops as UK sends Kyiv 1,000 drones
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Washington’s tone was completely unacceptable and that...
Letters to the editor for Wednesday, June 5, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBut I am happy and proud that I knew Wayne best as a cherished friend.His death leaves a hole in my life. Sadly, it leaves a bigger hole in Lee...
Biden will mark D-Day anniversary in France as Western alliances face threats at home and abroad
KSBW Salinas· 36 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in France this week as he...
British Navy hero held in Dubai accused of spying
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHe was put forward for the George Cross, the highest award for gallantry, after jumping on a Taliban grenade to save his comrades during an operation in...
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this WWII veteran warns against Holocaust denial
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 hour agoVictory over Germany was in sight for the Allies on April 29, 1945, as the 42nd Infantry Division...
Centenarian vets are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
Military Times via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoHe landed on Omaha Beach in 1944, where he ran under machine-gun fire and made it to the cliffs...
Remembering D-Day: Facts, figures, timeline of the battle that changed the course of WWII
Dallas Morning News· 17 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
How filming Saving Private Ryan shook an Irish beach
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThis meant only three special effects were used in the sequence, with real explosions and fire. Some eight cameras were rolling at once, capturing the...
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...