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

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

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 ...

See what it looked like as the surrender took place and the celebrations commenced on Victory in Europe Day, 1945. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: VE Day: See historic photos after ...

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 ...

Bruce Johnson was barely out of Highland Park High School when he was drafted to fight in World War II. He and the rest of his division were mostly young men, sent to Europe as replacements. “We ...

Here's why President Trump is pushing to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11.

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 ...

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