1). Of course, illegal gambling and prostitution were paradoxical to the averred standards of married and family life of the late 1940s and the 1950s. So too were “quick marriages.” ...

Mises fled Austria for Switzerland as the Nazis took over. With the situation in Europe getting grimmer, in 1940 he and his wife Margit began the difficult process of escaping to the United States.

SEMENYIH, Feb 27 — Whenever I join my friends for some hotpot, we will always order a yin-yang – half nourishing clear stock and half spicy Sichuan soup. More often than not, I will go for the latter; ...

Those laws can be traced back to the Alien Registration Act of 1940, which came amid heightened growing fears of immigrants and political subversives in the early days of World War II. The current ...

Our picture editor Craig Alexander has trawled through our extensive Glasgow archive to bring you some of the images that summed up the city in the 1940s.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Protesters against the Dakota Access oil pipeline congregate, Nov. 21, 2016, on a long-closed bridge on a ...