Valérie André, Daring French Army Copter Pilot, Dies at 102
Valérie André was 10 years old in 1932 when, armed with a congratulatory bouquet, she greeted the hero aviator Maryse Hilsz at the Strasbourg airfield in France. She was already…
Israeli Army Raids Home of Freed Hamas Member Amid Tensions Over Hostage Deal
The Israeli military raided the Jerusalem home of a Hamas member released as part of an exchange for Israelis being held hostage in Gaza, detaining one person and roughing up…
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, 104, Dies; Army Nurse Broke a Color Barrier
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, a granddaughter of enslaved people who in 1948 became the first Black nurse to serve in the regular U.S. armed forces, died on Jan. 8 in Amityville, N.Y.,…