Bundestag removes one of the most controversial sections of German penal code prohibiting the 'promotion' of abortion, a crime punishable by up to 2 years of imprisonment or a fine

In 'Nazi Billionaires,' journalist David de Jong investigates six uber-wealthy German families that colluded with National Socialism and 'went free with their fortunes intact'

US attorney general during Ukraine visit: 'There is no hiding place for war criminals'; Eli Rosenbaum was involved in over 100 cases to revoke citizenship from or deport Nazis

'Gangsters vs. Nazis' book tells how a New York judge secretly directed mafia bosses Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel to recruit an army of Jewish thugs to intimidate antisemites

Kent Assistant Police Chief Derek Kammerzell put on leave; city pays for him to resign rather than matter going to court; he placed SS insignia above nameplate on his office door

Nazi legislation remained in force until 1969, when Germany decriminalized homosexuality; applicants may be entitled to 3,000 euros per conviction

Aghast at continued apologia for Pope Pius XII, historian David Kertzer reveals archival finds about the Vatican’s ‘indifference’ during Jewish genocide

Identified only as Josef S., former concentration camp guard is charged with 3,518 counts of accessory to murder; verdict scheduled for June 2

Berlin says Rome violating ruling that Germany has legal immunity from being sued in foreign courts by victims of Nazi atrocities, and is challenging restitution system

Israel has a longstanding unofficial boycott of the antisemitic composer, who was a favorite of Hitler and whose music was played in Nazi concentration camps