Originally, this day was celebrated as “Armistice day” marking the peace agreement signed in Rethondes, France. In 1954 Congress designated November 11th as Veteran’s day in order to honor all Veterans.
In 1971 President Nixon declared it a Federal holiday on the second Monday in November which would be the 14th.
This year, the holiday is on a Friday, today. The kids are out of school, mail won’t be delivered and parades will be held throughout the nation. At 11am, consider a thanks, a salute, a moment of silence to honor our veterans then, pick one of the military veteran support charities at the bottom of our “Support our troops” page and give. They have.
America’s corporate executives are growing increasingly pessimistic about the economy, joining consumers whose confidence has…
Senate Democrats’ top super PAC spent nearly $7 million Wednesday in two competitive states after…
I split my time between Maine and New Hampshire, so I get to see the…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued roughly a dozen subpoenas as part of the probe…
America’s largest banks maintained policies that disadvantaged customers over their political beliefs, religious affiliations and…
Biden handed Trump a crappy economy, high crime, and High inflation. Trump has fixed it…