This video documents a walking tour through the French Alps in Parc National du Mercantour, where abandoned World War I bunkers still stand. The walk highlights the stone structures, mountain terrain, ...

You can tune into them right now—voices reading numbers, strange tones, and eerie music. Number stations have been used since WWI to send coded messages to spies. They operate outside the law, and no ...

The Palm Springs Air Museum proudly presents the return of America's Freedom Tribute: The 80% Replica of the Vietnam Wall and ...

Soon after the outbreak of World War I – he was then in his 50th year – he enlisted as a volunteer. Leaving behind his Jewish wife, Hannah, and their only daughter, Bertha, he became the military head ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Friday, Jan. 24, 1936, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials considering constructing a new airfield at ...

It’s no exaggeration to say that 2025 was a landmark in the annals of showbiz dealmaking. The year saw several transactions that not only involved billions of dollars changing corporate hands but also ...

As trench warfare paralysed the Western Front, an experimental vehicle pointed the way toward a different type of warfare – and a century of armoured combat ...

Many world-shaping events from years gone by will be commemorated with anniversaries in 2026. Here are examples across ...