A copper sword stolen from Abraham Lincoln’s Tomb has been recovered.

Two stories related to WW II made recent news. A Holocaust museum’s collection includes anti-Semitic boardgames and children’s books that give insight into 1930s Germany. And a 4,000-lb RAF bomb forced an evacuation in Koblenz, Germany.

Copper thieves stole a sword from Lincoln’s

A story about the struggles of the Ernie Pyle Museum in his Indiana hometown raises broader questions about big museums vs. small ones and the survival of small, local museums in today’s economy.

A November 8, 2011, report by International Atomic Energy Agency on Iran’s efforts to build a nuclear weapon called ‘very comprehensive, credible, quite damning, and alarming.’

A portion of the voluminous archive of Iraqi records captured by American troops following the 2003 invasion of Iraq have been made public. Reports in The New York Times and the UK’s The Guardian summarize part of the information contained …

Wired reports that a computer virus has infected the U.S. drone fleet.

Was fashion icon Coco Chanel a spy for the Nazis? A new book claims she was.

Albert “Doc” Brown, the oldest survivor of the Bataan Death March, has died at age 105.

After 40 years of being Maritime Command, Air Command and Land Force Command, Canada’s military branches will once again be known as the Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Army.

A Fox News story says portraits of Adolph Hitler’s parents have been found in a home at Solana Beach, California.

Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry of Santa Fe, New Mexico, will receive the Medal of Honor on July 12 for actions in Afghanistan.

During the Korean War, U.S. Marines and the South Korean military saved 100,000 civilians in one of the largest humanitarian wartime evacuations in history; now, that story will be the basis for a movie.

At Indiana’s Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, ‘interactive history’ with multimillion-dollar sets and electronics allows visitors to ‘experience’ the past. But without adequate context, what are visitors learning of history?

Instead of pursuing the support network that allowed Osama bin Laden to live comfortably in Pakistan, the country’s top spy agency arrested CIA informants who provided information for the raid that killed him.

Palestinian protestors and Israeli troops clash on anniversary of the founding of Israel.