3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (394+ words) Posted Today At 7:45am by Dylan Clark The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum joined members of the Springfield community Friday to honor two Black men who were killed during racial violence in Springfield more than a century ago. The ceremony…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (136+ words) ROOTS Black Hills Pioneer Roots Fall 2026 Drop, A New Interpretation of Canadian Heritage, Designed for Every Journey There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. - To view our latest e-Edition…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago   (1713+ words) In 1936 it was one of the most modern medium bombers on earth — fast, compact and able to out-carry far bigger aircraft. When Germany invaded in 1939, Poland could field only a handful. When the PZL.37 Łoś (“Elk”, sometimes rendered “Moose”) first…...

14+ hour, 41+ min ago   (697+ words) Their numbers may be declining — but a remaining few veterans gathered at the cenotaph in Ashburton for Vietnam Veterans’ Day on Tuesday. The day is observed in New Zealand and Australia on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan....

3+ min ago   (570+ words) For nearly 30 years, the Berlin Wall divided a city. Then one confusing announcement helped bring it down in a single night. For most of its existence, the Berlin Wall represented something far bigger than concrete and barbed wire. It represented…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (318+ words) IT'S been 60 years since the Battle of Long Tan, one of the fiercest and most well-known engagements for Australian forces during the Vietnam War. That's why, on Tuesday, August 18, members of the Bathurst RSL Sub Branch and the Bathurst community,…...

10+ hour, 7+ min ago   (178+ words) Marking 60 years since the Battle of Long Tan, where 108 Australians faced over 1,000 enemy soldiers in chaotic conditions. Vietnam veteran and Wheelchairs for Kids patron Graham Edwards, who lost his legs to a landmine in 1970, shares his story of service and…...

10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (380+ words) South Vietnam. Phuoc Tuy Province. The 18th of August 1966. D Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment - 100 men spread across three platoons. They enter a rubber plantation near the village of Long Tan at 3:00 pm. The Australians find themselves pinned down and…...

10+ hour, 20+ min ago   (441+ words) It may not have always been the case, but Gerald O'Dea is "very proud to be a Vietnam veteran". Mr O'Dea served in the Vietnam War for about seven months as a rifleman in a combat unit. "It was a…...

18+ hour, 11+ min ago   (13+ words) The State Journal-Register...