News

Mayo native Mary Bourke, who worked for US Presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan, will be laid to rest in her native Belcarra. Ms Bourke, aged 81 and late of Alexandria, Virginia, enjoyed ...
I always wanted to meet Mr. Tyler, since I first heard his story in the 1990s, but I never had the chance to shake hands with ...
He was born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House, and more than 60 years after his grandfather’s death.
There have been nearly 50 presidents in America's history ... He joined the presidential ticket as William Henry Harrison’ ...
He was the last of three generations spanning nearly the entire history of the United States: When his grandfather was born, ...
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a ...
Here’s a look at what recent presidents have said on Memorial Days past. All spoke at Arlington in Virginia, except for President George W. Bush: “The willingness of some to give their lives ...
Connolly was born in Savannah in 1893 and joined the Navy in 1912. He served during World War I and was eventually promoted to a chief warrant officer. In 1941, his wife, Mary Connolly, and their two ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation's capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents customarily commemorate Memorial Day on hallowed ground.
From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation's capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents customarily commemorate Memorial Day on hallowed ground. In somber ...
Here's a look at what recent presidents have said on Memorial Days past. All spoke at Arlington in Virginia, except for President George W. Bush: “The willingness of some to give their lives so ...