Connecticut has a particularly close tie to the battle of Iwo Jima and its survivors. State veterans raised money for a statue of the flag-raising and a memorial park, dedicated in New Britain ...

Concerns have been raised over a tattoo belonging to Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense – with opinion divided over whether it is a ...

A 103-year-old Navy veteran in Rock Island was there when one of the most iconic World War II photos was taken. "I saw the flag raised on Iwo Jima," Henry Diedrich recalled of that February ...

Although a flag-raising event at city hall was cancelled, it didn’t stop hundreds of supporters of Palestine from showing up and holding a gathering anyway. The flag-raising was supposed to happen on ...

But one thing has gotten a lot of notice - his tattoos. Here he is talking about this on a recent podcast. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PETER HEGSETH: I was deemed extremist because of a tattoo ...

But one thing has gotten a lot of notice - his tattoos. Here he is talking about this on a recent podcast. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PETER HEGSETH: I was deemed extremist because of a ...

President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense — Peter Hegseth — has gotten a lot of attention for his tattoos. Copyright 2024 NPR ...