Veterans Day is a significant time for all Americans to stop and honor millions of our countrymen who’ve served in the military. However, our gratitude and respect only mean so much if our veterans ...
Americans have been told that we’re a nation hopelessly divided into two warring camps so many times there’s a danger it could become a self-fulfilling prophecy. That after a polarizing midterm ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 15—REDWOOD FALLS — Unity and paying military veterans the respect they deserve were the themes Wednesday as Gov. Tim Walz and ...
It's about the stories, the U.S. Army veteran said. "To me it's just about celebrating veterans and people that have served," said Timothy Stroh of Glen Ellyn, a retired staff sergeant with ...
One of the issues candidates running for statewide or national office like to champion is help for veterans. Promises made on the campaign trail, however, typically don’t see results once those ...
US Navy Veteran, VFW Post 3335 Judge Advocate, and AMVETS Post 33 Chaplain Jim Manter (center) discusses the meaning behind Veterans Day on Nov. 8 at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay. Leo ...
Dozens gathered in Richmond, for the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Wayne County Veterans Memorial Park. Speakers included local veterans and a representative from the Daughters of the American ...
Glenn Powers says that a person has two deaths in their lives — when they physically have their last breath and when people completely forget about them. “Thanks to the recent work on this cemetery, I ...
Earl Page is 94 years old, but his well of stories has yet to run dry. On a sunny Wednesday afternoon, that’s what he’s sharing — a story — as he unfurls a 48-star flag, yellowed and probably half the ...
During the height of the Iraq war, I was a flight mechanic for a well-known charter airline based in Indiana. A flight on which I was riding landed in Kuwait to drop off a planeload of brave American ...
Two months ago, Jacksonville was threatened with cancellation of its 2009 Veterans Day parade after the City Council cut the parade’s funding. Only a firestorm of protests from the Florida city’s ...