In 1971 “We the People” again expanded, to include younger people, with the lowering of the voting age from 21 to 18. The ongoing Vietnam War shifted public opinion, and there was popular support for ...

Memorial Day is a sacred time when we honor our fallen heroes and sheroes.

Compared to contemporaries like the American F-4 Phantom II, the MiG-21 was less complex and far cheaper to produce—but could ...

Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. James Capers Jr., a reconnaissance Marine who in 1967 ...

Despite criminal convictions, successive Republican and Democratic administrations have shielded them from deportation since ...

Nga’s eldest daughter, Viet Hai, born in 1968, suffers from a heart defect, tetralogy of Fallot. Her daughter died at the age of 17 months. Tran To Nga has two other daughters, one born in 1971 and ...

Months after celebrating the restoration of the Oak Tree Union Colored Cemetery of Taylorville, the city of Groveland honored veterans buried there during what was likely the first Memorial Day ...

A Vietnam War veteran took the podium at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Monday to offer his reflection 50 years after the ...

Edward McFarland, a Vietnam War veteran, urges Americans to include Black servicemembers in Memorial Day remembrances.

Although Memorial Day now commemorates those who died in all wars, it began when Black people commemorated the Civil War in ...

Memorial Day is a time to honor those who served and sacrificed for this country. But as veterans who dedicated our lives to ...

In his 30-year career, retired Col. Edward Young Jr. navigated segregation, witnessed history and helped reshape the Air ...