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BERLIN (AP) — Prince Charles is attending ceremonies on Germany’s traditional day of remembrance Sunday, seen as part of Britain’s diplomatic outreach to Europe’s biggest economy days before a deadline to strike a post-Brexit deal with the European Union.

The Extinction Rebellion activist that staged a protest on the Cenotaph on Remembrance Day has further insulted the UK’s war dead by describing the annual Armistice Day service as a “little ritual”.

Matt Naylor, president and CEO of the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, joined Monday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Tonight with host Jerome Hudson to discuss his museum’s Memorial Day events, which included a parachuting event featuring a 92-year-old veteran.

A veteran is receiving the Certificate of Merit award from the American Red Cross for saving a fellow veteran’s life.

A number of war memorials around the United Kingdom have been vandalised ahead of Armistice Day, when the country marks the end of the First World War. 

Trendy grocery chain Whole Foods received backlash after attempting to ban staff from wearing poppies to remember the war dead in Canada.

The Royal Family and members of Britain’s Armed Forces will be barred from singing the national anthem on Armistice Day, over fears that the patriotic songs will spread the Chinese coronavirus.

A veteran received the salute of a lifetime from another veteran who noticed a message on the back window of her car telling the story of her brother, a Marine, and his struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Sen. Thom Tillis said his Democrat opponen,t Cal Cunningham, is “not fit to serve in the United States Senate” given that he is under investigation by the U.S. Army Reserves over his sex scandal.

President Trump acknowledged two veterans, one 100-years-old and another 105-years-old, at his rally Friday in Ocala, Florida.

Veterans spoke out against North Carolina Senate Democrat candidate Cal Cunningham’s extramarital affair during a press conference on Wednesday.

The Trump campaign released an ad on Monday, contrasting the national security records of former Vice President Joe Biden with President Donald Trump’s.

A private security company is seeking armed veterans to guard Minnesota polling sites against left-wing activists on Election Day.

A disabled Marine veteran said he has a more positive outlook on life after his Long Island, New York, community surprised him with a state-of-the-art custom-built home.

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran in Spotsylvania, Virginia, received a special gift recently after medals he earned in the military were stolen.

A Vermont man spent Wednesday morning visiting the graves of more than 3,200 veterans buried at the Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

A World War II veteran’s son paid tribute to him with a flyover in the sky above his home in Virginia on Wednesday.

A group of about a dozen military veterans and civilians live-streamed themselves doing 484 push-ups to raise awareness for suicide.

Former Vice President Joe Biden falsely claimed that the widely debunked Atlantic story has been “confirmed by every outlet.”

Nearly 800 military family members have signed an open letter in support of Trump, amid attacks on his patriotism and care for the military.

The Bay of Pigs Veterans Association presented Donald Trump with an award for opposition to human rights abuses and totalitarianism.

U.S. Navy veteran Louis Foraker was overjoyed on Tuesday morning, as workers showed up to repair the roof of his home.

An Army vet is calling out the left for using his image in a meme promoting the narrative that Donald Trump has disparaged the military.

First lady Melania Trump is hitting back at an anonymously sourced story published in The Atlantic claiming President Trump called fallen American soldiers “losers” and “suckers.”

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) said Friday on CNN’s “Newsroom” that President Donald Trump uses the military for his ego and does not understand their sacrifice while reacting to The Atlantic article claiming the president said Americans who died in war were “losers” and “suckers.”

Parnell said after he returned home from the Afghanistan War, he could no longer recognize the Democrat Party.

The BBC removed a musical version of a poem penned by Rudyard Kipling from the celebrations commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day, following complaints from a Jamaican-born opera singer, who claimed the poem has “cultural superiority” embedded in the verse.

A homeless veteran and his family recently received the keys to a refurbished, remodeled home in Lawton, Oklahoma.

A teenager in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is using his artistic talent to support homeless veterans in need across the country.

The Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project has added Mary Jean Berling to the list of veterans’ family members to whom it has ensured shelter.

A Colorado community stepped in to help a local coffee shop owner immediately after a group of thieves allegedly vandalized and stole thin-blue line flags from his business.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) called for rioters who attempted to pull down the Andrew Jackson statue near the White House on Monday evening to be locked up.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced Second Lady Karen Pence would continue as the lead ambassador for a White House task force to prevent veterans’ suicides.

Last year, the president created a cabinet-level task force to study the issue and offer recommendations to reduce veterans’ suicides.

Amidst widespread criticism over the failures of Boris Johnson’s government to protect historical monuments and war memorials, ministers are considering a proposal that would impose prison sentences of up to ten years for defacing memorials to fallen soldiers.

Photographs show activists at the illegal Black Lives Matter protests in London have defaced the Cenotaph, which honours the fallen, on the 76th anniversary of D-Day.