Ed Davis, a World War II and Korean War veteran, said he's eligible to renew again in two years, when he's 103.

France’s president has paid homage to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève Callerot, who has died aged 108

Projections show steady budget deficits exceeding 5% of GDP, even assuming that the bulk of the 2017 tax cuts expire.

Funds are being raised for maintenance work on the 81-year-old sub that sank 13 enemy vessels in combat. It's the first time it will be in drydock in almost 30 years.

Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November. - Nazis on trial - Nazi leaders go on trial in Nuremberg,

When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in 1944 , she was faced with a monumental task: Get millions of pieces of mail to the soldiers meant to receive them. Under her leadership, a battalion of Black women nicknamed the Six Triple Eight (for the 6888th) sorted and sent the mail in

Anthony Blunt, who worked at Buckingham Palace as Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures, was secretly a Soviet spy during WWII.

Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November.

During a raid on his illegal whiskey distilling operation in 1921, Williams was accused of killing a deputy. After he got out of prison, he helped to design a gun that armed soldiers during World War II, according to the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

A mussel bed in Northern California is as healthy and biodiverse as it was about 80 years ago, when two young students surveyed it shortly before one was sent to fight in World War II. Resampling the site reveals a thriving mussel bed community that also shows the mark of climate change.

The Battle of Okinawa in 1945 was one of the bloodiest of World War II. More than 200,000 people were killed during the three months of fighting, more than half of them civilians. Okinawans were victims not only to American artillery bombing,

So, where does the veteran tie-in come into play with Wizard of Oz and Wicked? Well, first with the one and only Judy Garland, whose iconic portrayal of Dorothy is still remembered today. Garland went on a USO tour in the 1940s and sold war bonds to support the efforts.