Memorial Day Spotlight: Father Survives Kamikaze Attack, Inspires Son to Serve Dwight Vickers survived a kamikaze attack in World War II -- and his son Kendall was inspired enough by his dad to serve in...
D.C. Readers: Don't Miss the Poppy Memorial This Weekend A temporary installation honors every man and woman who gave their life in service of our nation since World War I.
Gold Star Access Bill Ignores Many Surviving Families The legislation ignores the families of troops who died in training or aviation accidents, as well as those who died by...
Families of Fallen Carry On Tradition of Resilience on Memorial Day Being a member of a surviving family is not a distinction anyone chooses. Joining the club requires a terrible sacrifice.
He Honors His Fallen Father Through His Own Service, Mentorship A child who went through the TAPS program grew up to be an Air Force officer and give back to the program that helped him.
Capturing Veteran Stories This Memorial Day, we honor the shared stories of some World War II veterans through video.
Make Memorial Day Every Day This year, Memorial Day falls on May 29. Memorial Day is a day set aside to ask for God's protection from war and war's...
Mountaintop Mystery In a vast, open field at 10,000 feet of elevation in the 1.8-million-acre Rio Grande National Forest stands a mysterious war...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
