Rare WWII-era photographs rescued from trashcan
A Philadelphia woman found photo albums of African-American life during World War II in a trashcan...
Heroic Tuskegee airman buried at Arlington Cemetery
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - On the same day that retired Air Force Lt. Col. Luke Weathers Jr. took his resting place among other war and military heroes, his real-life story as a World War II aviator played out on movie screens across the country...
Tuskegee Airman, 90, dies in Tucson
The Arizona Republic - Retired Lt. Col. Luke J. Weathers Jr., a member of World War II's famed Tuskegee Airmen, has died in Tucson at age 90.
Some black WWII veterans honored after death, not before – (video)
Until recently, many African-American veterans have fought alongside their comrades but received little to no recognition for their courage. For some W…
President Obama visits Normandy and honors vets
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — President Barack Obama is paying tribute to D-Day veterans, including one who visite…
