In 1961, the U.S. government borrowed United Fruit’s guns and ships when it sent a band of Cuban exiles into the Bay of Pigs ... the authors’ commendable documentary about the people who ...

On the 63rd anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, four Alabama airmen who lost their lives during the mission were honored ...

This week marks 64 years since the 1961 landing of Cuban exiles on the southern shores of their homeland in what was, ...

Since 1959, officials at the U.S. State Department and the CIA had attempted to remove him. Finally, on April 17, 1961, the CIA launched what its leaders believed would be the definitive strike: a ...

By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, April 17, the 107th day of 2025. There are 258 days left in the year. Today in ...

Yesterday, a rare Douglas A-26 Bomber flew into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Today, it will do a flyover ...

The 106th Air Refueling Squadron of the Alabama Air National Guard, in collaboration with the Southern Museum of Flight and ...

Alabama celebrates their native sons who participated in the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961. Today it feels like the whole world has been explored, but there are still a handful of places around the ...

Leo Baker, Wade Gray, Pete Ray and Riley Shamburger, members of the 117th Reconnaissance Wing Alabama Air National Guard, risked their lives as they invaded Cuba in a secretive CIA mission to ...

An Ohio woman will pay a fine after at least one of her two pigs mauled her 74-year-old neighbor to death on Christmas Day. The woman pleaded guilty no contest on Tuesday to one count of animals ...