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Republican mocked for plan to name waterways after Trump: "Cult"
Newsweek· 22 hours agoA Republican lawmaker is facing backlash online after sharing his proposal to name the U.S. coastal...
US Navy Faces Its Most Intense Combat Since World War II Against Yemen's Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels
US News & World Report· 15 hours agoThe U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and China, on the world's waterways. The U.S.-led campaign against the Houthi rebels, overshadowed ...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 22 hours agoOn June 14, 1775, the Continental Army, forerunner of the United States Army, was created. In 1777, the Second Continental Congress approved the design...
Charleston Elks Flag Day event honors those who fly 'Stars and Stripes'
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 hours agoAnthony Hoh raised and lowered the U.S. flag at posts across the country and around the world during...
History in the Hills: Remembering D-Day
Weirton Daily Times· 7 days agoMy grandfathers were in the Army then, too, although they did not take part in the invasion. My grandfather, Joseph Carpini, was in England in June 1944 training and serving as a military policeman ...
Geneviève de Galard, French ‘Angel’ of Dien Bien Phu, Dies at 99
New York Times· 20 hours agoA nurse, she tended to the wounded as the French were under fateful attack by Viet Minh forces in...
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 day agoEach June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch boat-borne bomb attack against Greek-owned ship in Red Sea - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoYemen's military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree claimed responsibility for the attack, identifying...
Today in History: June 14, Continental Army, forerunner of the U.S. Army, is created | Texarkana...
Texarkana Gazette· 23 hours agoToday is Friday, June 14, the 166th day of 2024. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag...
Kerr: Francis Gary Powers, a Cold War legend and hero to remember
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhat’s more, because of g-forces and other factors, Powers was unable to hit the plane’s...