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Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss returns to the small screen with a brand-new eccentric detective in Bookish, a six-part series premiering soon on PBS.

By Tim HenneyReader Contributor The last era in which our beloved 250-year-old democracy was faced with extinction, as it is today, was the early 1940s, when we of the free world (Allies) defended ...

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Seven Japanese American soldiers have been promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...

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During World War II, Japanese-Americans were dubbed “enemy aliens” — even if they fought for their country. Today, seven Japanese American soldiers are being promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ...