WWII and D-Day vet Jake Larson visits the grave of a soldier from his unit at the Normandy American Cemetery in France in June 2024. In this op-ed, the author implores Americans to document the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — "The sacrifice of back then was immeasurable in today's understanding. The generations today have no comprehension of the amount of sacrifice that generation went through," said ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a moment that brought to a close one of the darkest chapters in human history. The greatest conflict the world has ever known, the war ...

On this Memorial Day, let us remember the men and women of the armed forces who sacrificed their lives for our country.

On Aug. 15 and officially on Sept. 2, 80 years ago, a long and brutal 16-year nightmare finally came to an end for an extraordinary generation — aptly named the “Greatest Generation.” No one promised ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A weeklong celebration in Grand Rapids is remembering the service and sacrifice of the Greatest Generation 80 years after the end of World War II. The celebration began ...

As we approach the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday, we are reminded of a pivotal moment in history when the Allied forces accepted Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender, ending ...

As someone who recently moved to the beautiful state of Tennessee, I've been struck by the deep sense of pride and history that permeates this region. The stories of those who came before us — ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is celebrating the Greatest Generation, those generally born between 1901 and 1927, as the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II nears. Tuesday, Sept. 2, marks ...

As we approach the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (May 8), we are reminded of a pivotal moment in history when the Allied forces accepted Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender, ending ...