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For those who have lost loved ones in the military, hearing “Happy Memorial Day” can feel jarring. Many veterans have expressed their displeasure with the phrase, deeming it i ...
The president was active online to begin Memorial Day, a holiday meant to honor soldiers who have died while serving their ...
A screenshot shared online in late May 2025 authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump wishing a happy Memorial Day to "the scum that spent the last four years trying to ...
President Donald Trump posted a Memorial Day message in which he wished a Happy Memorial Day to everyone, including "scum" ...
Memorial Day, which takes place on the last Monday in May, is a United States federal holiday dedicated to those who died ...
It’s also not the day to thank a veteran for his or her service. According to one local veteran activist, most people don’t know what they’re really supposed to say on Memor ...
Memorial Day is about reverence and collective memory, honoring over a million fallen heroes. Missteps in language highlight the need for solemn respect.
President Trump sent a Memorial Day message to Americans Monday, including to what he referred to as the “scum” he says spent the last four years “trying to destroy our country.” Trump, in a ...
Strait's "Happy Memorial Day" social media post seemed harmless enough. But some fans thought "happy" was a poor choice of ...
Memorial Day began just after the Civil War, became a federal holiday in 1971, and is marked with cemetery visits, parades ...
If you scroll through Instagram on Monday, you’ll likely see a number of sunny (and hopefully socially distanced) photos with the caption “Happy Memorial Day!” But the joyful word “happy ...
This Memorial Day, many Americans will gather for barbecues, enjoy a long weekend, or mark the start of summer. But amid the festivities, one phrase you won’t—or shouldn’t—hear is "Happy ...