Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he would rename Veterans Day as “Victory Day for World War I” in an attempt to purportedly celebrate U.S. military victories.

While Victory in Europe Day marked an end to the fighting in Europe, it did not signal the end of World War II. The conflict with Japan in the Pacific theater remained and would not be settled ...

The announcement was not accompanied by an executive order. The power to create and amend public holidays rests with Congress ...

This May, the 80th anniversary of Germany’s surrender ending World War II was celebrated in Moscow with its customary gravity ...

President Donald Trump late Thursday announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II “Victory Day” in the United States, which coincides with the “Victory in Europe Day” that has been ...

Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday designating May 8, 2025, as a “day in celebration of Victory Day for World War II.” It ...

While the Japanese had not yet surrendered in the Pacific region, May 8 marked the end of World War II in Europe with Victory in Europe Day. Russell and everyone in his 405th fighter squadron ...

As we mark Memorial Day, honoring those who gave their lives to defend democracy, I can’t help but reflect on how fragile ...

While World War II progressively diminishes in importance for many in the United States, the Great Patriotic War, in Russian ...

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the ... be totally out of lockstep with the rest of Europe, celebrating its Victory Day one day later with a huge military parade on ...

LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of ... out of lockstep with the rest of Europe as Russia celebrates its Victory Day one day later with a huge military parade ...