Archaeology usually involves mud, brushes and somebody becoming very excited about a piece of pottery. My version recently involved the Wayback Machine and websites built in the days when most of us still thought a mobile phone was primarily for…
New Statesman I may be the only one who believes that Labour edged to its narrow four-seat majority in the 1964 general election because of the Beatles. For most of 1963, the prime minister to be, Harold Wilson, had been talking of…
YourGV.com After the monthly meeting of the Dan River Chapter, Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution, in October, President Dwight Spangler made a special presentation. Compatriot Douglas Powell, who is a 35-plus-year member and past president of the…
For U.S. Army Col. Rick Davis, it was a natural way to deal with the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. He would worry about his guys. "I was a signal officer, mostly radio," said Davis, who spent a year from June…
NPR Connect250 creates a time capsule of life in America We hear some of the results of StoryCorps teaming up with Morning Edition to connect listeners across America for a series of conversations about the country on the 250th anniversary of its…
Today is Monday, Nov. 2, the 306th day of 2026. There are 59 days left in the year. On Nov. 2, 1948, in one of the most unexpected results in U.S. presidential election history, Democratic incumbent Harry S. Truman defeated the heavily favored Republican governor of New York,…
Five more military veterans have been inducted into the Berks County Military Hall of Fame. The county commissioners, during their weekly meeting Thursday, accepted the nomination of the new inductees, bringing the total number to 92. The hall of fame was…
The Online Military Channel In November 2004, amidst the smoke and chaos of the Battle of Fallujah, veteran journalist Kevin Sites sat down with 21-year-old Marine Corporal William “Willie” Wold. This raw, unfiltered interview captures a young man at the height…
In 1914, a whole generation is drawn into the world’s first global conflict. During its four years, the Great War would call upon seventy million men from twenty countries to do their duty. Nine million would die. In Killing Fields, soldiers…
Army 1st Lt. Victor Leonard Kandle was an infantryman during World War II whose bravery, leadership and complete disregard for his own personal safety led to him posthumously receiving the Medal of Honor in 1945. Kandle was born June 13, 1921, in Roy, Washington.
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