Tag: Memorial Day

Florida Police Arrest Man, Search for 2 Others in Memorial Day Beach Shooting

Police in Florida arrested one man Saturday and announced arrest warrants for two others believed to be the gunmen who opened fire along a crowded beachside promenade on Memorial Day, wounding nine people. The Hollywood Police Department said authorities arrested Jordan Burton and are searching for Ariel Cardahn Paul and Lionel JeanCharles Jr. The suspects…


Teens Arrested in Connection With Group Attack on Marines Over Memorial Day Weekend

A group of minors was apprehended following a severe attack on three off-duty U.S. Marines at the San Clemente Pier in Southern California over the Memorial Day weekend. The incident, which involved a crowd of dozens of young people, led to the arrest of five minors on felony assault charges. The incident is currently under…


National Memorial Day Parade Returns to Washington

The National Memorial Day Parade returned to Constitution Avenue in Washington on May 29. The program was headlined by three legends of the U.S. Apollo Program, astronauts Rusty Schweikert of Apollo 9, Charles Duke of Apollo 16, and Harrison Schmitt of Apollo 17. The trio was joined by Randy Bresnik, who will orbit the Moon…


Thousands Gather in Santa Ana to Celebrate Memorial Day

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Over 3,000 locals and veterans gathered at Fairhaven Memorial Park and Mortuary to honor local heroes for their military service to the country on the morning of Memorial Day. The ceremony on May 29 featured multiple local veterans, live musical performances, an aerial flyover, and a dove release, among other activities. “We owe…


San Diego Honors Fallen Veterans on Memorial Day

SAN DIEGO—Residents from the San Diego region and elsewhere honored those who gave their lives in military service to the nation during several Memorial Day events May 29 in the Mira Mesa neighborhood, Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial, and at the USS Midway Museum. Some 200 people attended a remembrance ceremony and flag-raising at the Mira…


Remembering Sacrifices and Celebrating Courage: Former Lt. Col. Matt Lohmeier Reflects on Memorial Day

Former Lieutenant Colonel Matt Lohmeier shares with us the challenges that service members face in the military. He calls on people to express their gratitude to the men and women in uniform. For Memorial Day, we take a moment to look back through the history of this day with Jane Cook, and explore what the day…


LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (May 29): Congressional Leaders Signal Support for Debt Limit Bill; Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Sen. Graham

All major congressional leaders have signaled their support for Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) debt ceiling deal despite backlash from members of both parties. Russia’s interior ministry has put U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on a wanted list, Russian news agency TASS said on May 29. This comes after an edited video was released…


NTD Evening News (May 29): Congressional Leaders Signal Support for Debt Limit Bill; Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Sen. Graham

All major congressional leaders have signaled their support for Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) debt ceiling deal despite backlash from members of both parties. Russia’s interior ministry has put U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on a wanted list, Russian news agency TASS said on May 29. This comes after an edited video was released…


Biden Honors America’s Fallen Heroes in Memorial Day Address

President Joe Biden paid tribute to the fallen service members during his Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery, saying that they had made the ultimate sacrifice “for our freedom and for our future.” “Once again, we stand amid the rows and rows of marble stones and bear witness to the brave women and men…


DeSantis Issues Memorial Day Warning About US Navy

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that there is a need to improve morale in the U.S. military as left-wing policies have taken hold. DeSantis, who served in the Navy, warned on Memorial Day that the military he sees today “is different from the military I served in.” The governor joined the Navy in 2004 before being stationed…