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‘Lilo & Stitch’ Sews Up Record $182.7M at Memorial Day Box Office, ‘Mission: Impossible’ Nabs Series-Best $79M
The two films delivered the biggest Memorial Day picnic in history at the box office, while 'Lilo' supplanted Tom Cruise's ...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial ...
A look into the history of Memorial Day and Military Appreciation Month in May
Not only is Memorial Day celebrated in May, but several other holidays that honor those in the military as well.
Tom Cruise Celebrates Memorial Day Box Office Record: 'One for the History Books!'
It was almost an impossible mission, but "Lilo & Stitch" and "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" teamed up to make ...
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When did Memorial Day start? What to know about the history of the holiday
According to the Farmers' Almanac, Memorial Day was created to honor the many American men and women who died in military ...
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The Tangled Roots of Memorial Day and Why It’s Celebrated
Brands, a professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, wrote by email. About 160 years after the end of the American Civil War, the true origins of Memorial Day remain unclear ...
Strong storms soak DFW on Memorial Day
Memorial Day in North Texas is starting off with storms producing strong winds and heavy rain.This system dumped a heavy load ...
Memorial Day is unique for where your flag should fly and when. Here's what to know
On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon and then raised to the top until sunset.