Biden offers comfort to fallen service members' families on Memorial Day
President Biden sought to comfort families of fallen U.S. service members in remarks on Memorial Day. Source link
Tag: Fallen
'It's overwhelming': Soldiers honor fallen heroes at Arlington's Memorial Day 'Flags In' tradition
On Memorial Day, each gravesite of the more than 260,000 U.S. service members buried at Arlington National Cemetery will have a small American flag carefully positioned exactly one boot’s length away from the headstone. The flags were placed by 1,500 soldiers from the Army’s 3rd Infantry Regiment, better known as The Old Guard. The regiment […]
Inside the Beltway: CIA honors its fallen at annual Memorial Wall ceremony
NEWS AND OPINION: The Central Intelligence Agency conducted an annual solemn ceremony to remember, honor, and celebrate courageous CIA officers who died serving their country. The ceremony took place Friday in front of the agency’s marble Memorial Wall, which has commemorated fallen officers since its dedication nearly 50 years ago in July 1974. When the […]
Clip of Tucker Carlson and Rachel Maddow from 2006 Resurfaces, Shows How Far MSNBC Has Fallen
In light of the increasing political polarization diving the country, the idea of liberals and conservatives regularly crossing the streams to sit down with one another has become laughably unthinkable. But not that long ago, liberals and conservatives could have civil political conversations without it devolving into insults and hysterics. Nowadays it would seem absurd […]
Fallen U.S. Marshal memorialized by Attorney General Garland, family and others
When met with condolences about the death of her husband – Thomas Weeks Jr., a Deputy U.S. Marshal killed in Charlotte last week – Kelly Weeks asked instead how she could help the U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said at a Monday memorial for the officer. In her eulogy, Weeks’ wife said […]
Suspected Cop Killer Arrested with Fallen Officer’s Handcuffs
An Illinois man accused of murdering a Chicago police officer last month was arrested on Wednesday with the fallen officer’s former handcuffs, a local elected official and police said. A nearly two-week manhunt for Xavier Tate Jr. ended at an apartment complex in the Chicago suburb of Glendale Heights on Wednesday evening. WLS-TV reported a […]
Europe Has Fallen – HotAir
Yesterday, I wrote twice about censorship; this post is my third in 24 hours. In the first post, I spoke of the censorship that I have been subjected to; in the second, I wrote about the Brussels mayor summarily closing down the National Conservatism Conference, in which many conservative politicians from across Europe were silenced […]
O.J. Simpson dies at 76, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in ‘trial of the century’
LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but later found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. The family announced on Simpson’s official X account – formerly Twitter – that Simpson died Wednesday […]
Family of Fallen NYPD Officer Gets Massive Million-Dollar Gift
No amount of money could ever bring someone back from the dead. But in the wake of a senseless tragedy that left a wife without her husband and an infant without his father, generosity toward them would only be commendable. Jonathan Diller was one such victim of the senseless tragedies that have increasingly overtaken our […]
Thousands of public safety workers remember 3 slain Minnesota first responders as fallen heroes
MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of law enforcement officers, firefighters and paramedics packed a Minnesota church on Wednesday to hail as fallen heroes three first responders who were gunned down while responding to a report of a domestic incident at a home with seven children inside. The Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville has been in mourning in the […]