He references the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas. President Joe Biden touched on present issues in Israel during his speech for Holocaust remembrance at the U.S.…
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Second Gentleman Meets with Jewish College Students
The White House event was part of the Holocaust Remembrance Day observance. Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff hosted Jewish students from several universities at the White House on Monday…
Read MorePresident Issues Holocaust Remembrance Proclamation
He remembers the six million Jews killed by Nazis in WWII and more than a thousand Israelis killed by Hamas on October 7. President Joe Biden released a…
Read MoreAmache Historic Site Becomes Newest National Park
The site preserves the internment camp used to imprison Japanese Americans during World War II. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland established the Amache National Historic Site as…
Read MoreFirst Lady Delivers Marine Corps Graduation Speech
She references military members of her family and offers graduates encouragement and gratitude. First Lady Jill Biden spoke at the U.S. Marine Corp Graduation Ceremony on Friday at…
Read More79th Anniversary of D-Day Honors Sacrifices of WWII Soldiers
Ceremonies pay tribute to heroes of the Second World War. A D-Day tribute was held at the American Cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach, where U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin…
Read MorePresident Announces Two New National Monuments
One is in Nevada, the other in Texas. President Biden signed a proclamation Tuesday at the White House establishing two national monuments he said are part of his…
Read MoreVeterans Groups Work to Connect with New Generation
American Legion and VFW posts work to keep doors open. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) have been impacted by declining memberships and are making…
Read MorePresident Biden Visits Israel’s Holocaust Memorial
He participated in a remembrance ceremony on his first day in that nation. President Biden visited Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, in Jerusalem on his first…
Read MorePresident Biden Honors 80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attack
In his message, he honored “the Greatest Generation” for their service to the country. On Tuesday, President Biden visited the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. to…
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