For the first half of the 20th century, one of the most important firearms in the U.S. military arsenal was the water-cooled ...

In this video, we explore how a year of fierce naval battles around Guadalcanal turned the once-quiet Savo Sound into Iron Bottom Sound, home to dozens of WWII shipwrecks. From early Japanese advances ...

A remote Pacific island nation better known to many Americans as a former backdrop for reality television is stepping into a global immigration spotlight. According to the New York Post, Palau, a ...

James Swanson’s story begins in Evanston, Illinois, in 1926, during the Great Depression. Growing up as the son of a minister who moved the family across Montana, Oregon, and Iowa, James learned ...

KAPOLEI (KHON2) — To help members of the community in need this holiday season, the Island Pacific Academy is hosting a food drive, handing out household staples. Saturday, Dec. 20, from 9 a.m. to 2 p ...

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer was taken prisoner in the Philippines when the Japanese in May 1942 captured the island fortress of Corregidor, after American forces lost the Bataan Peninsula.

Tuesday afternoon, a few days before his 100th birthday, Edward Born walked out the front door of his Hicksville home and into a party. His two boys, Don and Rob, now grandfathers in their 70s, hugged ...

Downed trees and power lines have left the community of Camano Island in the dark. At its worst, 63,000 customers were without power Wednesday, according to Snohomish PUD, with most of the people ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. adamkaz / Getty Images It’s possible to ...

The most recent eruptive episode at Kilauea occurred on Dec. 6, reaching over 1,000 feet in height. U.S. Geological Survey To continue reading this content, please ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- For decades, the WWII Veterans War Memorial Skating Rink in Cloves Lake Park has been a cherished spot where Staten Island skaters have made memories on ice. The rink first ...