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10 Memorial Day facts about the history of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJames A. Garfield, an Ohio congressman who would later become the 20th American president, gave a...
On this Memorial Day weekend, a civic prayer for the living and the dead
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoBy the Sunday before Memorial Day my father would already have the flowers set out on the family...
Bunker Talk: Memorial Day Weekend Edition
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 day ago250,000 American flags are placed at the foot of every headstone in the Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day Weekend.
Memorial Day’s origins and why it matters | Letters to the editor
Sun-Sentinel· 2 hours agoMemorial Day is a day to remember those who died in service for America and other countries that...
Biden touts PACT Act milestone as he focuses his pitch on veterans
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden kicked off a series of events Tuesday that will focus on members of the military...
Strange things are afoot at the Capitol - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 2 days agoIt is migratory tour bus season in Washington, with scads of bucket-hat-clad students clumping about the capital city and its environs for drop-ins at ...
Mark Caldwell: Memorial Day - Getting It Right
The Chattanoogan· 18 hours agoThere are four national days each year when I have both the pleasure and privilege of dedicating columns to the military service of American Patriots:...
Remembering the fallen and how religion carried them through
The Washington Times· 14 hours agoMemorial Day is a time of great reflection to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice to our...
Yes, Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day
KTHV Little Rock· 2 days agoWas Memorial Day originally called Decoration Day? Yes, Memorial Day was originally called...
This One Guy Made the Washington DC Field Trip a Middle School Rite of Passage
Thrillist Food & Drink· 2 days agoIf you’ve been to Washington, DC, between March and June, you’ve undoubtedly seen swarms of them...