Holidays

From the American Revolution to the War in Iraq. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Nine fallen American heroes to remember on Memorial Day

Philip Wegmann · May 29, 2017 12:28 pm

President George W. Bush stands during the playing of taps at a Memorial Day ceremony, May 26, 2008, at Arlington National Cemetery. (AP Photo)

Photos: Presidents honoring Memorial Day throughout history

Leah DePiero · May 29, 2017 12:00 pm

Here are a few interesting statistics to help you celebrate Memorial Day by the numbers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Memorial Day by the numbers

Jason Russell · May 28, 2017 8:00 pm

Memorial Day and Veterans Day each commemorate different people in the U.S. armed services. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Why you shouldn’t confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day

Washington Examiner Staff · May 28, 2017 4:00 pm

Emotional reminders of the prices paid by our military are just a few clicks away. (Bill Tiernan/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

National Security

3 videos that show the true meaning of Memorial Day

Travis J. Tritten · May 27, 2017 4:01 am

Cecile Richards encouraged people to fight for the right to decide when to become a mom. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)

Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards has a message for moms on Mother’s Day

Anna Giaritelli · May 14, 2017 8:03 pm

"Wishing @FLOTUS Melania and all of the great mothers out there a wonderful day ahead with family and friends!" Trump tweeted. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump wishes Melania a ‘wonderful’ Mother’s Day

Caitlin Yilek · May 14, 2017 3:25 pm

Science proves that a new life begins at the moment of conception, and therefore, mothers are mothers before they even hold their child in their arms. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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This Mother’s Day, women deserve better than abortion

Kristan Hawkins · May 12, 2017 5:24 pm

Motherhood as a calling is too large for one day, just as fatherhood is too. (iStock)

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Mother’s Day isn’t the best time to honor moms

Nicole Russell · May 12, 2017 4:45 pm

Melania Trump nudges president to put his hand over heart during National Anthem

Melania Trump nudges president to put his hand over heart during National Anthem

Caitlin Yilek · April 17, 2017 3:30 pm

President Donald Trump accompanied by the Eastern bunny, waves from the Truman Balcony of the White House in Washington, Monday, April, 17, 2017 during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Watch: Trump welcomes families to first White House Easter Egg Roll of his presidency

Sarah Bedford · April 17, 2017 2:50 pm

Our two extra days to file come courtesy of a rare confluence of circumstances on the calendar. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Beltway Confidential

Why is Tax Day so late this year?

Emily Jashinsky · April 17, 2017 2:23 pm