The United States Coast Guard made its presence known Saturday morning at Navy Pier, delivering the sights and smells of Christmas ahead of Dec. 25. The "Chicago Christmas Ship" has arrived for ...

Eggnog! The drink that signals the beginning of the holidays, a deliciously coveted Christmas treat, and the starter of riots? That's what happened at the US Military Academy West point back in 1826.

United States Navy Pharmacist's mate Donald Martin looks at a 1952 Christmas photo of his missing family at Ft. Schuyler in ...