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Black veterans remembered as VFW places flags on graves at Staunton's Fairview Cemetery
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSome commercial headstones had plaques placed in front identifying the deceased as a veteran. Those graves were the only ones they were certain were veterans, although there could be more of ...
Wisconsin Daily Life
The Herald Journal· 5 days agoA field of flags is seen near the War Memorial Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Memorial Day tribute will feature 27,316 American flags...
46 Memorial Day events happening around Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 7 days agois a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered. It is officially observed on the last Monday in May. This year it is May 27....
Voice of Democracy essay winner to deliver Memorial Day keynote
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Westerly teen will be the featured speaker at the state’s 50th Annual Memorial Day ceremony taking...
UF employee, students implicated in illegal plot to ship drugs, toxins to China
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAmong the drugs shipped to China were small amounts of fentanyl, morphine, MDMA, cocaine, ketamine,...
On This Day, May 23: South Korean president dies amid corruption probe
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn May 23, 2009, police said South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, 62, linked to a corruption...
Is the Party That Ended Apartheid Losing Its Grip on South Africa?
New York Times· 7 days agoThe campaign to keep the African National Congress in power kicked off, unofficially, under a...
Photos: Carnaval San Francisco celebrates its 46th year
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoAdorned with large feather headdresses, Carnaval San Francisco participants colorfully hit the...
Tanganyika and Zanzibar: Tanzania’s 60-year-old union may need a restructure
Investing.com· 6 days agoOn 26 April 2024, Tanzania celebrated 60 years of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar. The...
Loss of sailing cargo ship off Bahamas underscores the perils of the sea
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlue Schooner noted that the weather had been fairly calm before the ship ran into trouble. A tracking map on the company’s website showed the vessel had previously traveled between