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US Army history from the year you were born

After years apart, they found their loved ones experiencing homelessness

Julie Crossman sitting on a stoop wearing a red long-sleeve shirt, is the sister of Nanie Crossman who she lost touch with, in Oakland on April 8, 2025

Trump is targeting sanctuary cities. But what is a sanctuary city, anyway?

People hold signs in support of sanctuary city mayors outside the U.S. capitol, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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Why Trump wants to ban barcodes on ballots, and what it means for voters and election officials

Election workers scan ballots at the scanning stations of the Philadelphia City Commissioners Office and Election Warehouse on Election Day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 5, 2024.

Without AmeriCorps rural communities will lose essential social services

Americorps reading tutor Kelly Meany, L, gives one-on-one reading instructions to 7-year-old 2nd grader Madissen Moody at C.W. Harris Elementary School in D.C where Corps members play a huge role in DC public schools, teaching kids to read and acting as role models, on Friday, September 19, 2014

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What 25 historic battlefields look like today

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in Baltimore, Maryland.

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A history of US military ships—from the Revolutionary War to today

View of crowds gathered at the 96th Street Pier to watch the USS Arizona leading the fleet in a naval review for Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, upon the fleet's arrival home at the end of the First World War, NY December 1918.

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50 facts and figures about D-Day

Second Lieutenant Walter Sidlowski on Omaha Beach, Normandy, after helping to rescue a group of soldiers after their landing craft sank on D-Day.

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Europe in photos before World War I

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Women who broke barriers throughout military history

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States with the most historic military sites

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Where US military aid is being spent, ranked

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What the U.S. Navy looks like today

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From WikiLeaks to Colonial Pipeline, a history of cyberattacks in the US

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What the US Air Force looks like today