July 1, 1916—the first day of the Battle of the Somme became the bloodiest day in British military history. Over 57,000 soldiers were lost in mere hours, in a battle that was both a disaster and a ...

Colin Bell, a 103-year-old World War Two veteran, shared his remarkable experiences as a wartime pilot at a One YMCA event.

Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.

DPD Officer William McDuff was killed in 1896 in a targeted shooting on Christmas Day. He was not only the first Black ...