When contemplating the fate of veterans convicted of capital crime, it is important to bear in mind that combat-related brain ...

Veterans are lucky. We learned that the American Flag is much more than a piece of cloth; it is a symbol of those who gave ...

COLUMBIA – The second annual "They Were Always There" service was held today to honor Black Missouri veterans. The veterans ...

Americans are demonstrating against President Donald Trump across the U.S. as counterpoint to the 200,000 people expected to ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly ...

Others wore black-and-white keffiyehs, the traditional Palestinian scarves. Advertisement Pat Scanlon, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, speaks during a protest outside Faneuil Hall.

Through the 1880s and into the 1910s, Black American veterans claimed prominent positions in Memorial Day observations. The holiday's scope expanded significantly over time.

Although roughly 180,000 Black men served in the Union Army, the holiday in many communities would essentially become “white Memorial Day,” especially after the rise of the Jim Crow South ...