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A massive locomotive will stop in Roseville
ABC 10 Sacramento· 4 days agoUnion Pacific built 25 Big Boy locomotives in the 1940s to conquer mountains. No. 4014 is the world’s only functioning Big Boy.
A Swiss museum will remove 5 paintings potentially looted by Nazis
KPBS San Diego· 7 days agoA Swiss museum said five artworks will be removed from public view on June 20 as it collaborates...
US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels
Lexington Clipper-Herald· 6 days agoThe U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and...
A member of the Greatest Generation: Florence resident, World War II veteran honored
Canon City Daily Record· 2 days agoDrive, patriotism, and altruism are attributes associated with their generation — each of which Evan Schmidt or “Royal” personifies to a T. Schmidt, a 100-year-old resident of Florence and & ...
Quincy University preparing to host Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit
Quincy Herald-Whig· 18 hours agoTwo years may seem like a long time to plan for a museum exhibit, but Katie Kraushaar, Quincy...
Amherst Historical Society’s Taste of History returns to Sandstone Village
The Morning Journal· 6 days agoAll around Sandstone Village, imitation camps representing the Vietnam War, World War II, American...
Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 6 days agoThe World War II mystery of what happened to a Finnish passenger plane after it was shot down over...
Carter’s next potential milestone: First former president to see 100
Washington Post· 13 hours agoJimmy Carter has been in hospice care for 16 months, but he continues to eat well and defy the odds...
‘Brilliant Exiles’ Review: A Fresh Start in Paris
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoOf those who stayed, Beach was briefly imprisoned as an enemy alien; later she worked for the Resistance. Stein and Toklas, both Jewish, sat out the war...
Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSome of Lee's significant films include "Do... X" (1992), an epic biopic with Denzel Washington as...