In 1944, an American unit was sent deep into enemy-held jungle on a mission it was never meant to survive. This story follows Merrill’s Marauders and intelligence specialist Roy Matsumoto as they ...

"We are all Jews here," Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds said to a Nazi commandant at a POW camp during World War II.

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was defiant during a federal court arraignment on Monday in Lower Manhattan, where he appeared for the first time in public since he was captured two days ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric Reeves died in December aged 104 and his funeral was held on Monday in Crawley [Adrian Harms/BBC] An army veteran who spent ...

Inside a notorious prison, a program is focusing on fatherhood and changing how prisoners see themselves. Angola – the Louisiana state penitentiary, which is the largest maximum security prison in the ...

An army veteran who spent five years in a German prison camp during World War Two has been laid to rest. Eric Reeves, from Godstone, Surrey, was a lance corporal in the Queen's Royal Regiment when ...

A court in Moscow on Thursday convicted a pro-war activist and critic of Vladimir Putin, Sergei Udaltsov, of justifying terrorism, sentencing him to six years in a maximum-security prison. The ruling ...

A court in Russia on Thursday convicted a pro-war activist and critic of President Vladimir Putin of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison. Sergei Udaltsov, the leader of the ...