President Trump’s stance on NATO has upended the norms that the service of World War II veterans helped to establish. Some ...

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New Scientist has gained exclusive access to learn how vital work to decontaminate t ...

Germany’s partners in World War II did not fight the same war, and they did not pay the same price. Hungary bled in desperate ...

A look at how the HVACR industry came together during the 1940s — highlighting the companies, technologies, and people who ...

Quentin Tarantino has cited the 1943 war thriller Hangmen Also Die! among his many inspirations for his WWII movie ...

The sinking of two Mexican oil tankers by German U-boats in 1942 convinced Mexican officials they were at war with the Axis ...

Without these colorful characters laying a foundation, Marvel Comics as we know it wouldn’t be the richly imaginative ...

The lost towns of Scotia and Tow Hill are being chronicled by an amateur historian who is worried they could be forgotten.

From modular furniture to dining room table settings to certain countertop materials, don't discount the 1940s when it comes to home design inspiration.

The femme fatale in the movies has held our attention since Hollywood's golden age but the archetype has evolved, say NPR staff in movies panel.

After Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939, Britain moved children out of cities likely to be hit by the Luftwaffe. So, where ...

The Home of the Brave Brewseum operated in Honolulu, Hawaii, for more than 35 years, fostering a unique crossroads between World War II history and craft beer to honor veterans and connect generations ...