It was 106 years ago this Monday, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, when fighting ended in World War I, "the war to end all wars." President Wilson proclaimed Nov. 11 to be ...
I would like to wish all the veterans a happy Veterans Day. Thank you all for your service. “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends,” John 15:13. Many of you ...
Editor’s Note: This article contains discussions of suicide. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, you can find resources in your area on the ...
Dear Readers: I was so touched by all of the feedback from military families. Thank you for your service, and thank you for sharing some of the responses that you have felt most comfortable with.
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Nov. 11, Veterans Day, is a day of celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Veterans Day, or Armistice ...
VETERANS NEEDED TO HEAR. SCARCE HEARD AMID THE GUNS BELOW. TODAY, A SPECIAL TRADITION CONTINUED IN THE MCGUFFEY SCHOOL DISTRICT. EVERY YEAR, JUST BEFORE VETERANS DAY, JOE WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — With the ongoing government shutdown leaving many military and federal workers uncertain about their paychecks, money is tight for families across the country. The good news is that ...
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — It's a day of remembrance for those who gave their all. Tom Lynch, a Marine and Vietnam Veteran of Plains, says he came out to honor those he knew. "It's a great honor for me ...
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Everyday, we see the greatest generation fade further away as the few remaining WWII veterans reach the end of their lives. Confusion over the government shutdown almost led to ...
(This is a commentary I have posted previously on Veterans Day.) In 1954, Congress changed the name from Armistice Day to Veterans Day, with the purpose of honoring all veterans of all wars. Congress ...