On Saturday in Westfield, Chapter 219 of the Vietnam Veterans of America held a ceremony for Vietnam Recognition Day to remember those who served in the conflict.
France says Russia can be represented but president will not be invited because of war in UkraineRussia will be invited to send representatives to an international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-day – but not Vladimir Putin, the French organisers have announced.The Élysée is reported to have accepted that the country should be represented but said its leader is not welcome because of Moscow’s ongoing war on Ukraine. Continue reading
The 80th anniversary of Operation Overlord — known as D-Day and considered a turning point in the Second World War — is taking place in June.
ST. GEORGE — Students, alumni and the Southern Utah community will converge at Utah Tech University for the 110th annual D-Week — the weeklong celebration of history, heritage and traditions that begins Monday, April 8. Originating in 1915 with the student-led creation of the iconic “D” on the hill, D-Week is said to mirror the […]
(FOX40.COM) — A fundraising campaign has been launched to help send a World War II veteran from Northern California to visit the site of a battle he took part in during the war. Cpl. Frank Wright, 98, spent four years in the Marine Corps and fought in major battles in Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Guam and []
Hong Kong’s second largest labour union has announced that it will host a forum on occupational safety ahead of the upcoming Labour Day, marking the fifth consecutive year it had not held a march on May 1. The Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (HKFLU) said on its website on Sunday that the […]
Francis Bean Cobain, the only child of Nirvana guitarist Kurt Cobain, marked today’s 30th anniversary of her father’s death by sharing family photos to her Instagram page. “In the last 30 years, my ideas around loss have been in a continuous state of metamorphosing,” she captioned the images. “The biggest lesson learned through grieving for […]
Zelensky slammed former US president Donald Trump’s reported plan as ‘primitive’
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Happy Black Women’s History Month! Flavor Flav gave a nod to hip-hop’s femcees and Beyoncé win’s iHeartRadio’s Innovator Award.
For 19 years, I was a master of time. Down to the minute, I controlled time for others and used it to meet my and others’ ends, irrespective of the desires of those in front of me. In short, I was a public-school teacher, and controlling time was my talent. Although I and other adults
The ground heaved and shook, buildings collapsed, fires ignited and thousands of San Franciscans died. The city was nearly leveled. That was in 1906. But early Thursday morning, well before daybreak, dozens of people gathered on Market Street in front of Lotta’s Fountain to commemorate the 118th anniversary of the huge earthquake and fire that destroyed then reshaped San Francisco. The annual ceremony, which takes place leading up to 5:12 a.m. — the moment the earthquake struck — featured...