WWII vet with no known family given hero’s sendoff as 1,500 strangers show up

A World War II veteran who died with no known family was given a suitably heroic sendoff this week — with around 1,500 strangers showing up to pay their respects at his funeral. When John Bernard ...

'Nobody should go alone': 1,500 strangers honor WWII veteran with no known family

Navy WWII veteran John Arnold, 98, died with no known family, but 1,500 strangers answered a public call to give him a hero's ...
Action Reporter Media

Memorial Day in Fond du Lac County includes parades, honor ceremonies

Fond du Lac-area communities are planning several events to honor fallen soldiers and veterans for Memorial Day. Fond du Lac will celebrate the reopening of Veterans Park with a ribbon cutting and a ...
The National

Rhoda Meek: What the 'baca' on the croft has brought to mind

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...
Consequence

The 30 Best Punk Bands of All Time

This article originally ran as part of 2021’s Punk Week. It has been republished and updated in celebration of what would have been Ramones frontman Joey Ramone’s 75th birthday on May 19th, 2026. Long ...