Rare WWI-era teddy bear that comforted boy could sell for £1,200
The 116-year-old bear was first gifted to a boy in Birmingham for Christmas in 1908, but got a makeover in 1915 when the ...
'We're hurt really bad.' Family of Independence mom, baby killed in police shooting demand answers
Law enforcement is investigating a police shooting that left a 32-year-old man dead at a Raytown gas station. The Chiefs, KC Current, Missouri and Kansas football, and MU/KU/KSU hoops all took home ...
Exhibit at Omaha’s Durham Museum pictures World War I through the eyes of a soldier
The Durham Museum has an exhibit on display that gives us a look, through one man’s eyes, some of the things he saw beyond World War I.
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When the ‘Sun Tobacco Fund’ Rushed to the Trenches of World War I a Taste of Home
The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...
‘Hello Girls’: The female telephone operators who helped win WWI
Campaign is on to have Congressional Gold Medal awarded the "Hello Girls" the Army's female telephone operators who helped win WWI.
100 years of forgetting: How America’s veterans went from heroes to the forgotten
On July 28, 1932, the attorney general ordered their eviction. Washington police fired at the protesters, killing two veterans. President Herbert Hoover then ordered the Army to clear the campsites ...
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The Automaton Front Should Make Helldivers 2 Players Relive World War 1 Glory Days With Blood-curdling Trench Warfare
And with the Orbital Gas Strike already in our arsenal, we can fill these choke points with corrosive clouds that turn any ...
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qathet resident explores family history of service in two wars
When qathet region resident Mike Cunning began to research his family history, specifically William Angus Cunning, his ...
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War poet Wilfred Owen's birthplace to be sold
Born in 1893 in Oswestry, Shropshire, Owen enlisted in the Army in 1915 and witnessed the trench warfare of World War One ...
The Journalist Who Became One of Universal’s Top Monster Actors
Hatton became reclusive, turning to a career as a journalist with the Tampa Tribune "in an effort to overcome his tendency to ...
My three great-uncles were killed in the First World War. I went to Europe because I wanted to know if they died in vain
Their deaths showed humanity’s inability to avoid a calamity that was so very preventable – a lesson that we need to ...