Decade by decade: New York Giants' best first-round pick of the 1940s

Giants Wire is taking a look back at New York’s draft history, highlighting the best first-round pick from each decade, ...

From 2011: Nancy Wake, Proud Spy and Nazi Foe, Dies at 98

Nancy Grace Augusta Wake was born Aug. 30, 1912, in Wellington, New Zealand, the youngest of six children. Her father, a journalist, left the family shortly after moving them to Sydney, Australia.

80 years later, Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ speech in Missouri still offers lessons

What is leadership? That was the question Fulton Middle School eighth grader Kendall Acton posed Thursday to Winston Churchill — or at least to actor Randy Otto, who has spent more than 50 ...

National high school mascot bracket 2026: Vote for the 64th team in

Vote in the play-in game to determine the final spot in a bracket to crown the best high school mascot in America.
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France’s Char B1 before the fall, why one of the world’s strongest tanks could not stop Germany in 1940

In early 1940 the Char B1 was considered one of the most formidable tanks in the world, yet within months it became a symbol of France’s defeat. This episode examines how interwar politics, defensive ...

A morally deficient ruling class has shamefully run down Britain's defences at a time of war. Now I name ALL the guilty men, by STEPHEN GLOVER

Sir Keir Starmer's failure to send a warship to the Mediterranean until our base in Cyprus was attacked by Iranian drones has ...

The WWII bombardier whose family spent 12 years bringing him home from the ocean floor

Japanese anti-aircraft fire is believed to have shot down the Heaven Can Wait, a B-24D Liberator bomber, in 1944.

From 2003: Leni Riefenstahl, Filmmaker and Nazi Propagandist, Dies at 101

Her documentaries earned her acclaim as a cinematic genius, as well as criticism for putting her talent at the service of ...