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Waverly Woodson Jr. To Be Posthumously Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoAs the Associated Press reports, the Distinguished Service Cross is awarded to U.S. Army soldiers...
The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico· 3 days agoAll told, the U.S. suffered around 3,700 casualties at Omaha Beach, including about 800 dead, meaning that if that estimate is approximately accurate, Woodson personally helped treat somewhere ...
Black World War II medic who treated wounded soldiers on D-Day awarded posthumous Distinguished...
CNN.com· 17 hours agoA Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded...
Wendell Pierce Claims Discrimination in Trying to Rent a Harlem Apartment
New York Times· 1 day agoThe renowned character actor, best known for playing Detective Bunk Moreland on HBO’s “The Wire,”...
Thousands pay tribute to Connecticut state trooper killed during highway traffic stop
Stamford Advocate· 9 hours agoTrooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, 34, was remembered as a dedicated public servant and loving...
Fort Moore gate renaming honors Iraq War hero
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — A Fort Moore access point at Sand Hill was named in honor of Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe May 30. Cashe was a 3rd Infantry...
These watches have actual pieces of D-Day history in them
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDepicted in media like Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, Medal of Honor, and Call of Duty, the...
Connecticut's top public defender fired for misconduct alleged by oversight commission
NBC Connecticut· 1 day agoAn oversight commission fired Connecticut's top public defender on Tuesday after having accused her...
80 years later, memories of D-Day invasion, sacrifice remain strong
New Hampshire Union Leader· 7 hours agoAbout a month before the Allied invasion of a 50-mile stretch of beaches in Normandy, France,...
Thousands pay tribute to Connecticut state trooper killed during highway traffic stop
The News-Times· 9 hours agoTrooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, 34, was remembered as a dedicated public servant and loving...