June 5, 2019 D-Day veteran, 93, jokingly flirts with Melania in front of Trump: 'If only I was 20 years younger' Donald Trump joked "he can handle it" as a 93-year-old D-Day veteran flirted with US First Lady Melania today.
June 5, 2019 Jim DeFelice: D-Day beach’s only monument is to these men who offered hope on a deadly day The beaches in Normandy, particularly those in the area of Colleville-sur-Mer, were barricaded with steel traps, mines, barbed wire; gun emplacements and bunkers lined the ridges above them, machine gun nests covered very inch of sand.
June 5, 2019 Van Hipp: Roosevelt's D-Day prayer still resonates – All Americans should read it this week President Roosevelt’s D-Day prayer reminds us of what the “Greatest Generation” did to save the free world.
June 5, 2019 D-Day veteran, 99, gets ovation from the Queen and Trump as he leads tributes A 99-year-old D-Day veteran got a standing ovation from Donald Trump and the Queen Wednesday as he led the nation's tributes to brave troops who stormed the Normandy beaches 75 years ago.
June 5, 2019 World leaders including President Trump gather to commemorate 75th anniversary of D-Day landings President Trump, British Prime Minister Theresa May and other world leaders are gathering Wednesday on the south coast of England to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, honoring the Allied forces who risked and gave their lives in the invasion that helped liberate Europe from Nazi Germany.
June 5, 2019 Walter Borneman: Remember these two young men who helped to win D-Day Bob Feller and Joe Pinder, both ball players at heart, gave their all to a greater cause without much thought to the consequences.
June 3, 2019 D-Day veteran's grandson recalls 'vivid' letters of 'striking images' from Omaha Beach After fighting with the Allies on D-Day, Navy sailor Bill Svrluga Sr. wrote letters that "vividly" recounted the horrors he witnessed, his grandson said.
June 3, 2019 Trump UK visit shows special US-Britain relationship bigger than political differences, Brit Hume says The special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom is bigger than personal or political differences, according to Brit Hume.
June 3, 2019 Robert Charles: I talked with a D-Day vet -- Here's why you need to do so, too On the anniversary of D-Day, let's remember the burden of knowledge earned by the American boys and men who fought for our freedom that day.
June 3, 2019 AP was there: Allied troops land in Normandy on D-Day This story was first published on June 8, 1944, after AP journalist Don Whitehead, who became known by his colleagues as "Beachhead Don," landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy on D-Day with the 1st Infantry Division. His story was delayed by more than a day as the Army's communication system for the war correspondents broke down, and journalists weren't able to get the news out for more than 28 hours. The AP is republishing Whitehead's original report to mark the 75th anniversary of the assault that began the liberation of France and Europe from German occupation, leading to the end World War II.
