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US Honors Its War Dead on Memorial Day

By Ken Bredemeier | VOA on May 27, 2019   Featured, National, National/World  

US Honors Its War Dead on Memorial Day

  WASHINGTON — The United States paused Monday to honor its war dead on the annual Memorial Day. With U.S. President Donald Trump in Japan on a state visit, Vice President Mike Pence laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery just outside Washington. Trump, before returning home, is marking […]

Obama Salutes US Veterans on National Holiday

By VOA News on Nov 11, 2015   Featured, National  

Obama Salutes US Veterans on National Holiday

It is Veterans Day in the United States, with President Barack Obama saluting the men and women who have served in the country’s armed forces and are serving now. He hosted a breakfast Wednesday for veterans and their families at the White House, and later laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in […]

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