Thomas Kanasky Jr. and William O’Brien Jr. made marks on their communities after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the ...

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Brian Collamore has been a state senator for 11 years, but the 74-year-old Super Senior has a night job where he suits up and gets rid of the tie -- call him the skating senator.

Author, historian and Vietnam veteran Marc Leepson's new book, "The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage ...

Retired newspaper reporters Gwen Shrift and Terry Nau never expected to get married. But love found them, and at 72 and 77, ...

Vega also did not find the following newsworthy: Camera reported that Paul is now a senior advisor for DAWN, whose chairman ...

Of course, in the parlance of the Counterculture movement that was taking hold alongside the Vietnam War (in opposition to that conflict), “puff the magic dragon” had a very different connotation. As ...

The Battle of Khe Sanh was a brutal conflict during the Vietnam War... The Khe Sanh Combat Base was located in the Khe Sanh ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

America was embroiled in an unpopular war. A presidential election was on the horizon and civil rights were hotly debated. That description could easily fit today or 1968, as ninth-graders at ...

The seven-time Grammy winner, who wrote music for the Pixar film "Soul" and was the former bandleader for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," said he will be thinking of his late grandfather during ...

The story of how a teenage Bruce Springsteen's dream about being in The Rolling Stones became a dizzying reality alongside Mick Jagger and Keith Richards ...