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World War II veteran, 100, weds 96-year-old bride near D-Day beach

Together, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. But American World War II veteran Harold Terens and his sweetheart Jeanne...

Bill Anders: Nasa ‘Earthrise’ astronaut dies at 90 in plane crash

Getty ImagesApollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who snapped one of the most famous photographs taken in outer space, has died at the age of...

Inside the female-led world of ethical taxidermy: ‘It’s not just for hunters’

Four dead rats. Two white guinea pig carcasses. One lifeless brown rabbit. A group of women hovered tentatively over the bodies, holding scalpels.“Are we...

US could deploy more nuclear weapons in response to the growing threat from Russia and China

He also cited the refusal of China to enter into talks about...

UNC Hospitals Included on U.S. News’ List of “Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access” | Newsroom

UNC Hospitals is one of 53 nationwide lauded for providing high-quality care to underserved populations. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. –...

Author Charles Lachman on how Operation Nemo changed the course of World War II

Author Charles Lachman on how Operation Nemo changed the course of World War II - CBS News ...

Biden is to meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Paris as Russia leans into its offensive

PARIS -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday for the first time publicly apologized to Ukraine for a monthslong congressional holdup in American military...

Stock market today: World stocks are mixed ahead of key U.S. jobs data

HONG KONG -- World stocks were mixed Friday after a steady Thursday on Wall Street as markets anticipated the release of key U.S. payrolls...

Russian navy vessels to dock in Havana, Cuba insists no threat

Havana says fleet does not have nuclear weapons, but arrival comes amid rising tensions between Russia and the United States over Ukraine.Four Russian vessels,...

The last heroes of Normandy return to France 80 years after D-Day invasion

The sun was yet to rise over the beaches of Normandy when, on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago this week -- thousands...

‘We are no walkovers’: Five-year cricket revolution that sparked America’s T20 World Cup miracle

“We are no walkovers.”Last month, USA all-rounder Harmeet Singh warned his forthcoming opponents not to underestimate the Americans ahead of the T20 World Cup.Before...

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