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Vietnam veterans sharing their stories at 50th year commemoration at MOA
MPR News· 3 days agoCATHY WURZER: Well, a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War begins today at the...
What is Flag Day? What to know about the annual commemoration on Friday
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoAccording to the United States’ Department of Veterans Affairs, the observance celebrates the...
PHOTO GALLERY | Braille flag unveiled at 'everyone's' Flight 93 National Memorial
Cumberland Times-News· 11 hours ago“Ain’t this beautiful?” asked Peters, a legally blind Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War,...
Hundreds of Vietnam vets honored at Mall of America
MPR News· 2 days agoHundreds of Vietnam War veterans from across the state made their way to the Mall of America for an event to honor ...
Pennsylvania is the only state that recognizes Flag Day as a legal holiday
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 3 days agoFlag Day, which is observed annually on June 14, is a day that commemorates the adoption of the...
State Department gives 37 U.S. colleges grants to expand study abroad programs
UPI· 3 days agoThe State Department on Thursday gave 37 grants to U.S. higher leaning institutions to expand...
Military appropriations bill includes provisions championed by Gluesenkamp Perez
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 10—A military appropriations bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last week includes two provisions championed by Third Congressional District...Perez, D-Skamania ...
Ann Arbor VA women’s clinic named after Youngstown native
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 2 days agoCarol Ann Fausone graduated from Youngstown Cardinal Mooney High School in 1971 and then attended...
What’s open in Massachusetts on Flag Day?
The Republican· 3 days agoFlag Day commemorates the anniversary of when America’s flag was designed. Is it the sort of holiday that shuts down businesses?
On this day in history, June 14, 1777, Congress adopts 'Stars and Stripes' flag, the 'new...
AOL· 3 days agoThe U.S. flag was adopted on this day in history, June 14, 1777 — a day that would become known as "Flag Day" more than a century later. A symbol of freedom to many throughout ...