Barack Obama catches Honor Flight veterans off guard by getting on their plane
Former President Obama Surprises Veterans on Honor Flight WASHINGTON — Over the weekend, former President Barack Obama surprised a group of veterans traveling from Wisconsin to Washington, D.C., to honor their military service. President Obama, who is 64, boarded the plane carrying veterans from World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He […]
Trump pays tribute to veterans at Arlington National Ceremony
President Trump Commemorates Veterans Day at Arlington On Veterans Day, President Trump participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. It was, quite clearly, a meaningful occasion meant to honor the fallen soldiers who served the nation. He was accompanied by Vice President Pence and several top officials, including JD Vance and Doug Collins, […]
Trump Honors the Unknown Soldier on Veterans Day
On Tuesday, Veterans Day, President Donald Trump visited Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier amidst windy conditions. Accompanied by Vice President J.D. Vance, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, and Brig. Gen. Antoinette R. Gantt, President Trump observed the national anthem before engaging in a moment of reflection […]
Zohran Mamdani promotes affordable housing plans while meeting with servicemen on Veterans Day
Mamdani Focuses on Veterans, Skips Parade Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani chose to forgo the New York City Veterans Day Parade on Tuesday. Instead, he visited veterans in the Bronx to discuss affordable housing initiatives. “We need to end the practice of being thankful today and forgetting tomorrow,” Mamdani addressed a group of thirty individuals at the […]
Therapist employs brain technology to assist veterans in recovering from trauma
New Brain Technology Offers Hope for Veterans’ Mental Health This Veterans Day highlights the mental health challenges veterans face, with a Marine-turned-psychologist suggesting that new advancements in brain technology could help change how these issues are understood. For years, the military has been trying to reconcile visible and invisible injuries, but with rising suicide rates […]
Teen from Long Island provides complimentary meals to veterans throughout the year at burger restaurant
Long Island Teen Offers Free Meals for Veterans Year-Round A teenager from Long Island has established a business providing complimentary meals to veterans and military personnel—not just on Veterans Day, but throughout the entire year. Will Burrell, an 18-year-old founder of Will’s Smash Burger in Mattituck, NY, recently shared insights on “America’s Newsroom” about how […]
Trump refers to Veterans Day as ‘Victory Day’ during speech at Arlington Cemetery
Trump Declares Veterans Day “World War I Victory Day” WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, President Trump announced that Veterans Day will also be recognized as “World War I Victory Day,” highlighting the U.S. contribution to Germany’s surrender on November 11, 1918. “Today isn’t just Veterans Day; it marks what I wish to emphasize—’Victory Day of World […]
Giffords Advocates Increased Gun Control for Veterans
Giffords Advocates for Stronger Gun Laws for Veterans on Veterans Day 2025 On Veterans Day 2025, the gun control organization founded by Gabby Giffords is urging for enhanced gun laws affecting veterans who rely on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for services. In a post on X, Giffords pointed out the concerning statistics: since […]
Veteran agents detain sex offenders and criminals on the night before Veterans Day
Homeland Security Honors Veterans on Veterans Day This Veterans Day, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) took a moment to recognize the many veterans who have transitioned from military service to roles that protect our borders and communities. The department expressed gratitude for their ongoing commitment to safeguarding the nation. A spokesperson for DHS pointed […]
Obama unexpectedly honors veterans with a warm message before Veterans Day
President Obama Surprises Veterans on Honor Flight In a heartwarming gesture ahead of Veterans Day, a group of military veterans was unexpectedly greeted by former President Barack Obama during their flight to Washington, D.C. The veterans, representing those who fought in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, were en route to […]