Virginia church’s Memorial Day concert honors lives lost to COVID, Ukraine war alongside service members
The church’s Memorial Day concert on Saturday paid tribute to the victims of the coronavirus and the Russo-Ukrainian war, as well as US servicemen who died in action. The Andrew Chappell United Methodist Church in Vienna, Virginia, promoted the event as a free public concert featuring a 20-piece professional orchestra in honor of the holiday. […]
Thank you for your service: You’re fired
Not all veterans who have served this country have been well rewarded. Many people return home to their traumatized families after witnessing unimaginable events. Still, many want to continue serving in the federal government by getting a job. However, an alarming trend is emerging for federal veterans seeking mental health services to manage the effects […]
No new service members added to Army memorial wall for first time since 9/11
This year, for the first time since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, no new names were added to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) memorial wall. The annual Gold Star commemoration ceremony Thursday morning at USASOC headquarters in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was notable, according to the report, adding a new name to […]
Video: Service dog receives diploma alongside Seton Hall University graduate; audience erupts in cheers
A charming, furry, very good boy walked across the stage Monday with his peers to pick up his diploma. NPR Other media reported. New graduate Grace Mariani’s service dog, 6-year-old Justin, received his “breed” at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. As Mariani crossed the stage in a power wheelchair, Justin walked by Mariani, […]
Chick-Fil-A’s Service Is So Top-Notch One Big City Superintendent Wants His Schools To Run Just Like It
Philadelphia superintendent Tony B. Watrington Sr. Thursday presented plans for the future of the Philadelphia school district, promising services similar to Chick-Fil-A and car dealerships. Watlington on Wednesday night unveiled “Accelerated Philly,” a massive five-year plan to spend $70 million on a new curriculum in English, math and science while boosting its tutoring programs for […]
Michigan man sentenced to community service for shooting elderly pro-life volunteer
A 75-year-old Michigan man who pleaded undefeated for shooting an elderly pro-life volunteer during a bitter abortion brawl was handed down a community service sentence on Tuesday. Richard Harvey was ordered to do 100 hours of community service and was sentenced to two months’ probation and one year’s probation. Harvey last month after injuring 83-year-old […]
HBO Revamped Streaming Service ‘Max’ Crashed on Launch Day
HBO’s new streaming service, Max, reportedly crashed on its first day of service on Tuesday.The new service replaces the cable giant’s previous service, HBO Max, but customers report ABC News reported that it was unable to connect to the service. HBO told media outlets that the issue had been resolved and that service was back […]
Musk’s Tesla Asks Man to Bring Car to Service Center After Fire Leaves It a Charred Ruin
In a shocking incident, a Tesla Model Y spontaneously caught fire on a California highway, and owner Vishal Mara scrambled for answers from a largely unresponsive customer service team. Incredibly, Elon Musk’s Tesla asked him to bring the charred remains left after the battery fire to the company’s service center. The owner replied, “How the […]
Comfort for military families: US nonprofit houses loved ones of injured, fallen service members
As Memorial Day approaches, past and present military families are left to think of their loved ones. But one U.S. nonprofit thinks of U.S. military families 365 days a year, especially during the darkest hours. Fisher House Foundation, The Rockville, Maryland-based company is on a mission to care for the loved ones of service members […]
Instagram restores service after major outage lasting nearly 2 hours
Mark Mahaney, Head of the Evercore ISI Internet Research Team, discusses whether the new Lemon8 app can replace Pinterest and Instagram in “The Claman Countdown.” Instagram, a popular Meta-owned social media platform used for sharing photos and videos, suffered a nearly two-hour outage on Sunday night, with 175,000 users claiming the application was down on […]
