Maj. Gen. John C. Raaen Jr., the last surviving U.S. Army Ranger who took part in the initial assault on Omaha Beach on D-Day ...

U.S. Army Major General John Raaen accepted a high honor as the last surviving Army Ranger who helped lead the way on D-Day.

In an interview last week, Raaen, 81 years later, remembers in vivid detail the horror of the pivotal World War II battle on D-Day 1944. He said the grim, opening of “Saving Private ...

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Some history teachers are concerned about what may come of a White House review of the Smithsonian's public-facing content.

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - A new exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History focuses on the culture behind a unique type of car, lowriders. On the museum’s third floor, two rooms hold ...

High school history teacher Katharina Matro often pulls materials from the Smithsonian Institution website as she assembles her lessons. She trusts its materials, which don't require the same level of ...