A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S.

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis ...

U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of ...

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...