The last time full conscription was introduced in the UK was during WW2, but even then certain exemptions applied.

A more precise paraphrase for the Feb. 28 scene perhaps should read like this: “The moral leadership that the United States established in the trenches of WWI in 1917 and ‘18 and reaffirmed on the ...

Trench clubs were brutal, silent, and deadly. These medieval-style weapons turned World War I trenches into battlegrounds of close combat! Senate passes DC funding fix to prevent $1 billion in ...

While it’s likely the list of professions exempt would be adapted to the modern landscape, they indicate the types of ...

British soldiers read a map in the trenches of the Western Front during World War One. The trenches were dug out of the mud of the battlefields and lined with wood and barbed wire. Watch this ...

Every team in the NFL covets athletic prospects, but few relish size, speed and explosion more than Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst. Thus, a new two-round NFL mock draft by ESPN ...

In this mock draft, he has the Rams boosting their defensive line and helping out in the trenches by selecting a defensive lineman from the University of Oregon, Derrick Harmon. "The Rams came up ...

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as his only prospect in a country made barren by conflict. The 35-year ...