The attack on Pearl Harbor was a defining moment in American history, pushing the nation into a global war. However, it also ...

Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise ...

Donald Trump barely knew of Pearl Harbor, was ignorant about the basics ... long-standing legal and ethical norms since becoming president in 2017. “Hey, John, what’s this all about?

he told the story to the Pearl Harbor Committee. Hopkins had said: “It’s too bad we can’t strike first and prevent a surprise.” The President nodded—but said: “No, we can’t do that.

He was cleaning the deck of the U.S.S. Oklahoma when it capsized under Japanese torpedo fire. Less than a year later, he ...

It was 81 years ago today, the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered this address to the nation on Dec. 8 ...

Editorial written by Chicago Tribune Board. At the Illinois Holocaust Museum, soon to undergo a major renovation, a heart-tugging special exhibit in Skokie explores the internment of Japanese ...