Tag: memorial

Millions Who Died at the Hands of Communism Honored in Washington

A memorial was held in the nation’s capital on Friday to honor the millions of people who lost their lives due to communism around the world in the last century. The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) held its 16th annual wreath-laying ceremony, which brought together embassies, representatives of captive nations, and human rights organizations….


‘Goodfellas’ Actor’s Widow Questions Oscar’s Memorial Snub Amid Political Bias Allegations

Author and television personality Dee Dee Sorvino is questioning why Sunday’s Academy Awards show excluded her late husband, “Goodfellas” actor Paul Sorvino, from their “In-Memoriam” segment. The widow shared concerns that her late husband’s conservative political views may have put him at odds with the socially liberal Hollywood gathering and contributed to the snub. Actor…


Boys Spend Weekend Planting Flowers at Memorial of Young Officer Killed in the Line of Duty

Two boys whose family stumbled across a memorial for a young police officer killed in the line of duty were so moved that they decided to spend their weekend planting flowers at the site, in honor of the fallen officer. Zachary Chancer, 38, and his wife Kristina, 37, live in Cherokee County, Georgia, with their 14-year-old…


LIVE NOW: Memorial for Lisa Marie Presley at Graceland

A public memorial for late singer Lisa Marie Presley is held on Sunday at Graceland, the Memphis mansion she inherited from her father Elvis Presley. (Livestream courtesy of Elvis Presley’s Graceland.) …


Memorial for Lisa Marie Presley at Graceland

A public memorial for late singer Lisa Marie Presley is held on Sunday at Graceland, the Memphis mansion she inherited from her father Elvis Presley. (Livestream courtesy of Elvis Presley’s Graceland.) …


Memorial for Lisa Marie Presley to Be Held at Graceland

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—A public memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley will be held next weekend at Graceland, the famed Memphis home of her father, Elvis Presley. The memorial for Lisa Marie Presley will be held on the front lawn of the mansion at 9 a.m. on Jan. 22, according to a representative of her daughter and…


Hillcrest School Victims to Be Remembered

Tasmania’s tight-knit northwest community will pause to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Hillcrest Primary School jumping castle tragedy. Six children were killed after a freak wind gust lifted the castle and several inflatable balls into the air during end-of-year celebrations on December 16, 2021. People have been invited to leave flowers and messages of…


Sandy Hook Memorial Opens Nearly 10 Years After 26 Killed

NEWTOWN, Conn.—Bouquets of flowers floated counterclockwise in the waters of the circular memorial pool, passing the engraved names of the 20 first graders and six educators killed a short distance away at Sandy Hook Elementary School nearly 10 years ago. The long-awaited memorial to the victims officially opened to the public on Sunday, drawing visitors…


Cameron Smith Noses Ahead of Field at Memorial

World No. 3 Cameron Smith of Australia shot a 3-under 69 amid tough scoring conditions to forge a narrow lead Friday at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. Smith was one of six co-leaders after Thursday’s opening round. Now he stands alone at 8 under, one shot ahead of Denny McCarthy and South Korea’s K.H….


Memorial Day Rally to Pay Tribute to Fallen Soldiers; Gas Prices Hit Record High on Memorial Day | NTD News Today

The ‘Rolling to Remember’ motorcycle rally was back in D.C. for the Memorial Day weekend. Thousands were there to pay tribute to veterans and fallen soldiers. President Joe Biden visits the site of the Texas school shooting, as the Justice Department announces it’ll review law enforcement’s response, and why it took so long. New gun…