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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Honors George Floyd Before Memorial Day Troop Events

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Honors George Floyd Before Memorial Day Troop Events

Minneapolis Mayor’s Memorial Day Message Sparks Controversy On Memorial Day, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey shared a message honoring George Floyd, just hours before paying tribute to U.S. service members who lost their lives in duty. His post, made on X around 10 a.m. ET, highlighted the impact of Floyd’s murder six years ago by a […]

Memorial Day Honors: ‘They Fought the Good Fight’

Memorial Day Honors: 'They Fought the Good Fight'

Memorial Day Honors in America On Memorial Day, a wave of tributes emerged on social media as people nationwide paid their respects to those who gave everything for freedom. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the sacrifices made for liberty, stressing the importance of remembrance as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, invoking the vision of […]

Writer describes Ronald Reagan’s 1984 Memorial Day speech honoring the burial of an unknown Vietnam service member as a source of healing.

Writer describes Ronald Reagan's 1984 Memorial Day speech honoring the burial of an unknown Vietnam service member as a source of healing.

Reagan’s 1984 Memorial Day Speech: A Healing Moment for Vietnam Veterans In an essay, Stephen Lewis reflects on President Ronald Reagan’s 1984 Memorial Day address, which honored an unidentified Vietnam veteran buried at Arlington National Cemetery. He describes the speech as a moment that “healed the wound.” Reagan emphasized that “We’re not writing the final […]

This Memorial Day, we reflect on those we have lost.

This Memorial Day, we reflect on those we have lost.

Memorial Day Reflections Across America For many Americans, Memorial Day holds unique significance. For some, particularly those still grappling with recent losses, every day already embodies a form of remembrance. While ceremonies, flags, and cemetery visits serve as a nod to their grief, for them, the personal toll is very real. Others may feel a […]

Six American heroes to recognize this Memorial Day, from Delta Force to a WWII bomber crew

Six American heroes to recognize this Memorial Day, from Delta Force to a WWII bomber crew

America 250: D-Day On June 6, 1944, around 156,000 Allied soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy, with nearly half being American troops. This massive invasion mobilized over 7,000 naval vessels and 11,000 aircraft, marking the largest amphibious military operation ever. The Allied forces faced over 10,000 casualties that day, including 2,501 Americans, alongside thousands […]