Plainfield will celebrate its annual Quaker Days festival starting Thursday, featuring a special tribute with the Traveling ...

Retired Navy Cmdr. Everett Alvarez Jr., the first American pilot shot down over North Vietnam during the Vietnam War and the longest-held prisoner of war during the conflict, said his life reflects ...

"I didn't have time to be scared or anything like that." ...

What was the Vietnam war? A “quagmire”, as one historian called it? A “commitment looking for a justification”, as a 1960s presidential candidate put it? Or a conflict that tore apart villages and ...

“A Rumor of War,” about his service as a Marine Corps infantry officer and published in 1977, relentlessly detailed “the things men do in war and the things war does to them.” By Joseph Berger Philip ...

From today through July 4, The Post, in conjunction with the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream, is featuring US citizens explaining what the American dream means to them in 2026. Up first ...

This season of 250th-anniversary commemorations provides a perfect platform for broadcasting the merits of the American project, especially to youth whose educators may be concerned more with the ...

Over the weekend, my wife and I joined friends for dinner. They had just returned from a vacation in Costa Rica, and we began talking about places we might travel together. “We should check out ...