Naomi's grandfather and great-uncles happen to be identical triplets. A toddler has gone viral for her adorable response when asked to identify her grandfather and great-uncle. In a TikTok video that ...
My great-uncle was turning deaf and struggled with computers — so we began writing letters. Despite being over 70 years and 10,000 miles apart, we developed a strong friendship. My life would likely ...
On Holocaust Remembrance Day – beginning at sundown Wednesday and ending at sundown Thursday – I will be thinking of a hero of the French Resistance who I visited just a few days ago in Israel, and ...
A teen fought back tears when his family surprised him with his beloved late great uncle's truck as his first-ever vehicle. Brodie Likens, 16, from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, shared a close relationship ...
President Obama's scheduled visit to a former Nazi concentration camp is being done for "political reasons," the president's great-uncle -- who helped liberate that camp -- said in a recent interview.
KENT COUNTY, Michigan (WXMI) -- U.S. Army Veteran Bob Buys has finally welcomed home the remains of his great uncle who died in 1942 after being held captive in the Philippines. Robert Buys, 74, ...
The last time I saw my great-uncle, he uttered six words that I will never forget. Struggling to speak, as he was already 102 years old, his mouth slowly formed each ...
My grandfather was a novice historian — the kind who had shelves lined with books about everything from the Native American tribes to books about World War II. He enjoyed military history so much that ...
When I was a child, these are some of the things that I loved to do when I visited my Great-Uncle Mace: Lay next to him on the floor while he spread out the paper to read the news, while I read the ...
After 80 years, long time U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee Tim Peter’s great uncle, Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class George M. Gooch, finally returned home to be laid to rest. "As kids we would ...
Pearl Gluck sought her Chasidic forbears in “Divan”; Nathaniel Kahn pursued his estranged father in “My Architect,” and now Lindsay Crystal unearths family stories in “My Uncle Berns,” a quirky ...