As you gather with friends and family this Memorial Day, don't forget the true meaning of the day: honoring the heroes who gave everything for America. Whether you’re hosting a pool party, throwing a ...

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — More than 100 people gathered for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford on May 26. They took time to honor those who gave the ultimate ...

As a cacophony of marching bands Monday helped power Memorial Day parades that snaked through small-town streets — marchers and onlookers alike draped in red, white and blue — it was the small details ...

Lee Habeeb is a Newsweek columnist, vice president of content at Salem Media Group, and host of “Our American Stories.” It’s a day Paul Monti would never forget. The day he got the news military ...

It's a day Paul Monti will never forgot. The day he got the news military parents dread: His 30-year-old son, Jared, was killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan in 2006. Paul instantly joined the ...

The first Memorial Day tribute was created by newly freed Black Americans in 1865, though racists have tried to erase them from history. Memorial Day might look like backyard barbecues and flag-draped ...

Memorial Day is May 26. This is a federal holiday to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Ceremonies are held and people visit cemeteries to decorate graves with ...

Dear Readers: Memorial Day is often seen as the unofficial beginning of summer — a long weekend filled with backyard barbecues, road trips and the smell of freshly cut grass. Stores run sales, ...

Memorial Day often involves backyard barbecues, poolside gatherings and the realization that summer is right around the corner. But beyond the long weekend celebrations, it's also a time to reflect on ...

(WPRI) — While Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, the holiday is a time to honor those who lost their lives defending our freedom. 9 a.m. — Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial will ...

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