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LIST: Local Memorial Day ceremonies, parades and other events
WPRI Providence· 1 day agoWhile Memorial Day is often seen as the unofficial start to summer, the holiday is a time to honor...
Russia's fearsome S-400 air-defense system isn't quite living up to the hype in Ukraine
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 days agoS-400 Triumph systems rehearse before the World War II anniversary in Moscow in 2017.REUTERS/Maxim...
World War II Memorial marks 20th anniversary with ceremony that will honor Ohio’s Marcy Kaptur
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 hours agoOn Saturday, the National Park Service and Friends of the National World War II Memorial will mark...
Despite rising costs, developer says major downtown Anchorage project on block that once housed the...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoMay 25—A project to overhaul nearly an entire block in the heart of downtown Anchorage is moving ahead steadily, though not as fast as some Anchorage residents would like. Peach Holdings has ...
From D.C. to California, Americans use Memorial Day weekend as time to remember those who served
UPI· 18 hours agoMay 24 (UPI) -- Numerous events and ceremonies honoring America's fallen veterans are set to take...
George Lucas Defends Majority-White Casting Of Original 'Star Wars' Trilogy And Prequels
HuffPost· 18 hours agoThe 80-year-old director rejected the notion that his "Star Wars" films aren't diverse and pointed...
Memorial Day request from combat veterans, ‘don’t call me a hero, the real heroes never made it...
Los Angeles Daily News· 2 hours agoPoff from Ojai, who sat in his wheelchair last week with a handheld microphone close to his lips —...
Memorial Day events planned on the National Mall
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 3 days agoThe National Park Service and the Friends of the National World War II Memorial will commemorate two decades since the dedication of the World ...
Memorial Day poppies honor those who died in service to their country
Herald & Review· 20 hours agoThe association was immortalized in the poem “In Flanders Fields,” by John McCrae, written to honor ...
The US defense secretary will visit Cambodia, one of China’s closest allies, after regional talks
FOX 23 News Albany· 6 hours agoPHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is scheduled to make an official...