For nearly 80 years, the remains of Kansas City native Elvis Spotts, a Merchant Marine wiper during World War II, lay buried on a remote island in the South Pacific. Spotts, who served as a mechanic ...

Gil Low, who met icons like Amelia Earhart and John Wayne, served 30 years in the Navy and shared stories from his global ...

In one of her last acts as US ambassador, Caroline Kennedy has sealed a deal to safeguard at-risk South Pacific cultural ...

When I got through those years, I had a list of 70 local young men killed in WWII. The number was overwhelming to me, as Chico was a town of only 21,000. Many later appeared on my list of top ...

Barry Pepper is a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He gained prominence as Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan and Corrections Officer Dean ...

Will Donald Trump’s second stint as US president be any different from his first stint in office? While Americans are more ...

In Steve McQueen’s moving World War II drama “Blitz,” Saoirse Ronan puts an entire life into a song. -- Moira Macdonald, ...

War movies reflect the artistic impulses of their creators, but they also reflect the attitudes of the times and places in which they were created. A World War II film made in the midst of the war ...

Lt. Shoss, later colonel, was like many World War II veterans. He didn’t speak much about his ordeals until much later in ...

Legendary R&B group Boyz II Men are developing a feature film biopic that will chronicle their 30-year career, which has spawned such hits as “End of the Road”, “It’s So Hard to Say ...

AMC has purchased and will reopen the closed Showplace Icon Theatre at 1011 South Delano Court in South Loop. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share AMC Theatres will open its latest Chicago movie ...