Georgia State

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Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the B-29 (Enola Gay) that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, requested no funeral or gravesite upon his death.

The Pilot Who Dropped The Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima Was Worried That His Gravesite Would Be Used For Political Reasons

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

William Henry Johnson, a member of the renowned Harlem Hellfighters, held his own against a surprise ambush by dozens of German soldiers.

The Incredible Tale of Henry Johnson: America's Forgotten Soldier Who  Fought Off Dozens of German Troops by Himself

Savannah, GA

A mid-air collision between two aircraft caused the emergency drop of a Mk 15 nuclear bomb near Tybee Island, but where exactly did it land?

Where Did the Nuke That The US Air Force Accidentally Dropped On Georgia In the 1950s Go?

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Military.com

When Fish-Harnack was guillotined on Feb. 16, 1943, she became the only American killed on a direct order from the German dictator.

Why the Only American Killed on Hitler’s Direct Order ‘Couldn’t Turn Her Back on Germany’

During World War II, Japan trained kamikaze frogmen to help defend against a potential Allied invasion of the country.

Japan Got So Desperate That It Trained 1,200 Kamikaze Frogmen to Attack the Allies in World War II

Future US Presidents have participated in almost every conflict in the nation’s history, but World War II was unique. Seven of them served in the military during this war. Some were young and joined up after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, while others chose to pause their established careers to fight for freedom and justice. They selflessly prioritized their country above their personal interests.

Do You Know How Many US Presidents Served In World War II?

CBS News

An aviator for the United States Navy recently became the first American woman ever to score a victory in air-to-air combat, the service said. The fighter pilot, who was not identified, earned that distinction after knocking down a Houthi drone, one of dozens of attack drones launched by the Yemen-based rebel group that have targeted civilian merchant ships in the Red Sea and surrounding waters, according to the Navy. Houthis say the attacks are a direct response to the devastation in Gaza since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. The Navy said the pilot was flying an F/A-18 Super Hornet, a military...

Navy pilot becomes first U.S. woman to "kill an air-to-air contact"

The following are 21 of the wildest photos taken during the Second World War. See a completely different side of the conflict.

20 Rare Photos of the Most Iconic Moment of World War II

Orange County, CA

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Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

The Second World War produced many famous vessels. These are the US Navy battleships that were canceled before they could see action.

The US Navy's Plans to Build These World War II Battleships Were Sunk by The Washington Naval Treaty

Colorado State

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Continental Navy Capt. John Paul Jones aimed to bring the fighting of the American Revolution to British soil. His attack failed.

A Traitor Foiled a Raid By the 'Father of the American Navy' Against Britain During the Revolutionary War

The United States has been involved in many wars. Here's the salaries troops earned during each, from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan.

This Is What Soldiers Were Paid in Every War America Was Involved In

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Daily Mail

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Speaking at a rally in Georgia, Trump revealed his plans to construct an ‘iron dome’ over the USA if he is reelected. The former president also suggested that he will ‘prevent’ World War 3, claiming he was the only one that’s g...

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Speaking at a rally in Georgia, Trump revealed his plans to construct an ‘iron dome’ over the USA if he is reelected. The former president also suggested that he will ‘prevent’ World War 3, claiming he was the only one that’s g... - NewsBreak

Speaking at a rally in Georgia, Trump revealed his plans to construct an ‘iron dome’ over the USA if he is reelected. The former president also suggested that he will ‘prevent’ World War 3, claiming he was the only one that’s g...

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