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In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
Scripps News via AOL· 4 days agoIn Virginia, local governments had been banned from removing Confederate memorials and statues until...
Vietnam veteran Harlan Chapman, held 7 years as POW, dies at 89
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoRetired Lt. Col. Harlan Page Chapman, a Marine held for seven years as a prisoner-of-war during the...
Is Memorial Day a federal holiday for government workers?
Federal Times· 2 days agoAfter the Civil War ended in 1865 and claimed more lives than any other U.S. conflict, the American...
Larry Downing Profile
Reuters· 6 days agoThe picture was shot by photographer Peter Leibing and seen around the world. One of my favourites was a five-month project documenting the pain felt by friends and family of deceased soldiers ...
Northern California sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack laid to rest 82 years later
CBS News· 5 days agoA Northern California sailor has been laid to rest 82 years after his death. Radioman 3rd Class...
Virginia board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
FOX 35 Orlando· 4 days agoThe city of Charlottesville, Virginia, officially removed its statues of Confederate Gen. Robert E....
What's the Difference Between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
CountryLiving· 2 days agoAs we come ever closer to the unofficial start of summer, with its barbecues, bike rides, and beach...
Virginia school district restores names of Confederate leaders to 2 schools
CBS News· 4 days agoA Virginia school board voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high...
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
The Joplin Globe· 4 days agoThe Biden administration said Friday that Israel's use of U.S.-provided weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law but that wartime conditions prevented U.S. officials from ...
Barry Romo, Vietnam veteran who then fought against the war, dies at 76
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoBarry Romo, a former Army officer in the Vietnam War who became a leading antiwar organizer and bore...
