There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately 13 square kilometres, it is little more than a speck on the map.

(NEXSTAR) — You won’t find any new pennies in your pocket change in 2026, but you will spot redesigns on some of the coins minted in the U.S. In honor of the nation’s semiquincentennial (aka, its ...

The U.S. Mint is issuing special circulating coins to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American's adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Quarters, dimes and nickels minted during 2026 will ...

The U.S. Mint has unveiled coins designs for America's 250th independence anniversary next year, featuring classical depictions of founding documents and the Revolutionary War. Donald Trump is notably ...

The next signs of the nation’s political divide might be jingling in your pocket next year. The administration plans to issue a $1 coin with President Donald Trump’s likeness on it next year, despite ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Anderson Giles, a retired University of Maine at Presque Isle art professor who has dedicated more than 30 years of his life to preserving the history of World War II and led ...

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Ibaraki works to keep battle of Peleliu memories alive About 10,000 Japanese soldiers died in a battle on the Pacific island of Peleliu during World War II. Of them, over 3,000 were from Japan's ...

The United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary, or Semiquincentennial, in 2026 with a new set of circulating coins, created and released by the U.S. Mint, that celebrate the nation’s founding.

Several Japanese films out this year have coincided with the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, but this is the only animated feature on the list. "Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise," based on a ...

The finale for The Challenge Season 41 has come and gone, which means the era of Vets and New Threats is over, and it’s time to look forward to another chapter in the long-lived reality competition ...