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May 16, 2021

Daughter helps WWII vet visit beach one last time before passing away

The daughter of a veteran from three wars was able to provide him with one last visit home before he passed away at the age of 95. 

May 16, 2021

Miss USA Asya Branch on representing the US at Miss Universe: ‘I’m proud to be a part of the greatest nation’

Asya Branch won Miss Mississippi USA in 2018 and then Miss USA in 2020.

May 16, 2021

Vietnam vets killed during secret Pacific mission get Maine memorial nearly 60 years later

On Saturday, families of more than 20 fallen soldiers were on hand for the unveiling of a memorial to honor those who perished over the Pacific Ocean.

May 15, 2021

Workshops for Warriors: Taking back American manufacturing 'one veteran at a time'

A San Diego school aims to fix two of America’s biggest problems with programs that retrain former military service members into the manufacturing workforce the country needs. 

May 15, 2021

Newt and Callista Gingrich: Armed Forces Day – celebrate the heroes who serve in our US military

Every third Saturday in May, America comes together to celebrate Armed Forces Day in honor of the brave men and women who serve in the U.S. military.

May 14, 2021

West Virginia American Legion Riders aim to fundraise $20K for scholarship fund

Veterans from across West Virginia are making their way across the state in a four-day journey to raise money in the inaugural Legacy Run. 

May 14, 2021

Illinois police officer’s commitment to community outshines national scrutiny: 'I've become a father figure'

Since the death of George Floyd by Officer Derek Chauvin nearly a year ago, police have been the focal point of media scrutiny. Similar incidents in Louisville, Kentucky, and Kenosha, Wisconsin, led to calls for defunding the police by lawmakers in Washington, as reform bills came loudly and went away quietly without becoming codified

May 14, 2021

When is Memorial Day weekend 2021?

May 31, which is the last Monday of the month, is dedicated to honoring the men and women who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. military.

May 14, 2021

NASCAR's Talladega Superspeedway offering laps for people who get vaccinated at the track

Talladega Superspeedway is offering two laps of the track to anyone who gets a COVID-19 test or vaccination on May 15. The 2.66-mile track hosts two NASCAR Cup Series events each season.

May 13, 2021

Military dad surprises sons at school after year-long pandemic deployment

Two Illinois brothers got a heartwarming surprise when they found their military father waiting for them outside their elementary school after he had been away for a year on deployment.