Barbed wire is a critical innovation that shaped the High Plains. Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer takes a look at its origins.

Kansas City’s official fireworks show on July 4 at the National World War I Museum and Memorial is a sight to see on Independence Day. The Stars and Stripes Picnic is an all-day affair, followed by ...

Every day since the World War I Memorial first opened back in 2021, a bugler has played “Taps” live at 5 p.m. — rain or shine.

A war weapon used in World War One went on to become a key component in treating blood cancer with chemotherapy ...

After nearly 80 years, a World War II Ka-Bar knife belonging to Marine LeRoy Ziarnik was returned to his family in Wisconsin, ...

Mercy dogs didn’t need orders, medals, or parades—they just saw a man bleeding in the mud and ran straight into gunfire to ...