On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was the last country of the Axis powers that continued its war, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Lauritsen reports on Del Thielke, thought to be the last person alive who was present on the USS Missouri when Japan signed ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Eighty years ago today, Japan formally surrendered to Allied powers, bringing an end to World War II. Among the thousands who witnessed the historic moment was a young sailor from ...

Some politicians and commentators in Japan are reportedly worried that resigning Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba may break from ...

The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team has earned the fourth 1-seed in their road to a possible third-straight championship appearance. Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford is asking ...

The aftermath of the Second World War was incredibly chaotic and missing Japanese soldiers that turned up years later weren’t ...