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Former President Donald Trump sits in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Monday, May 20 2024. (Mark Peterson/Pool Photo via AP)

Trump begins defense after state rests in hush money trial

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Israeli soldiers and family members visit the graves of fallen soldiers ahead of Israel's annual Memorial Day at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, Thursday, May 9, 2024. Israel marks its annual Memorial Day in remembrance of soldiers who died in the nation's conflicts, beginning at dusk Sunday, May 12, until Monday evening, May 13. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

With the shock of Oct. 7 still raw, profound sadness and anger grip Israel on its Memorial Day

By Tia Goldenberg - Associated Press

From Jan. 22, 2020, through Feb. 4, 2020, students from the Army’s John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School at Fort Bragg, N.C., took part in the latest “Robin Sage” exercise, the final test of their Special Forces Qualification Course training. (AP Photo/Chris Seward) ** FILE **

‘To me, it’s still going to be Fort Bragg’: Name change for iconic Army base touches a nerve

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Pride month merchandise is displayed at a Target store Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Let’s all take pride - In AMERICA

By Jack Brewer and Cole Mushegan

Police respond to a shooting near the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Hollywood, Fla., Monday evening, May 29, 2023. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

9 injured in shooting near beach in Hollywood, Florida

By Terry Spencer - Associated Press

In this Jan. 13, 1945 file photo, and provided by the U.S. Army, American soldiers of the 347th U.S. Infantry wear heavy winter gear as they receive rations in La Roche, Belgium. (U.S. Army, via AP, File)

Remembering Ronald Reagan’s Memorial Day message

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Sailors and military personnel disembark the USS Wasp aircraft carrier after docking on the Hudson River during fleet week, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

U.S. Navy honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice during Fleet Week in NYC

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Photographs of fallen soldiers line the wall at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial ahead of Memorial Day, in Washington, Sunday, May 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Their duty was to serve. Ours is to remember

By Mike Pence

Travelers make their way through the Nashville International Airport Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

From the Civil War to today’s mattress sales, Memorial Day is full of contradiction

By Ben Finley - Associated Press

CIA Memorial Wall Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Stars on the wall at CIA headquarters tell Memorial Day tale

By Daniel N. Hoffman

Actors Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise co-hosted the 2022 National Memorial Day Concert on PBS. (Andrew Walker/Shutterstock, courtesy of Capitol Concerts Inc.)

Gary Sinise credits ‘Lt. Dan’ for chance to honor Vietnam vets on Memorial Day

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Israeli scouts light torches during a Memorial Day ceremony, commemorating fallen soldiers, at the military cemetery of Mount Hertzl in Jerusalem, Monday, April 24, 2023. Israel will mark the annual Memorial Day in remembrance of soldiers who died in the nation's conflicts, beginning at dusk Monday until Tuesday evening. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israel marks Memorial Day plagued by divisions, violence

By Ohad Zwigenberg and Laurie Kellman - Associated Press

Holocaust survivor Tova Gutstein, 90, who lived in the Warsaw Ghetto as a child, poses for a photo at her apartment in the city of Rishon Lezion, Israel, Sunday, April 9, 2023. Gutstein was a child when the Nazis put down the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Now 90, she is one of the few remaining survivors who witnessed that act of Jewish resistance against Nazi Germany as Israel marks the revolt's 80th anniversary on Holocaust Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Warsaw Ghetto uprising survivor honored on 80th anniversary

By Ilan Ben Zion and Ami Ben Tov - Associated Press

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) move to load onto a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter for extraction during a training event near Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aug. 27, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis) ** FILE **

Green Beret group forms PAC for principled veterans

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

A U.S. flag flies at half-staff per presidential order in memory of those killed in the shootings at a Uvalde, Texas, school this week, at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Cecil Township in Washington County, Pa., Friday, May 27, 2022. At this final resting place for honorably discharged military veterans and some of their family, the flag was to be raised at the end of the afternoon Saturday when the presidential order expires. Then it will be lowered to half-staff again Monday morning for Memorial Day. (Mary Flavin/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Remembering the fallen on Memorial Day

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times