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East Peoria has unveiled a plaque to commemorate Holt Manufacturing Company’s collaboration with the U.S. Army in World War I ...

When we think about World War I, images of muddy trenches and barbed wire usually come to mind. High above the chaos, a ...

Lt. Angelo Belloni seized control of submarine F-43 at the Muggiano shipyards near La Spezia, Italy. The coastal submarine, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Next year will mark the 250th birthday for the United States. Over the next several months, we’re celebrating our nation’s past, including historical moments in Kansas. Just ...

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Oct 3, 2025, 7:10am EDT Updated: Oct 3, 2025, 11:58am EDT Taylor Hill Chappell Roan will perform in Kansas City for two nights in October, one of only three cities she's visiting for a limited tour.

The U.S. has ceded its leadership in critical industries before. It must not do so with China and biotech now, writes the ...

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Converted bombers would roar a few hundred feet above the sea dropping depth charges and firing rockets; with over 120 Allied ...