The Caballeros de Yuma host 38th Annual Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony
The Caballeros de Yuma Host 38th Annual Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony at the Yuma Armed Forces Park.
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Local Veteran Home hosts a Fourth of July celebration for its residents
The Arizona State Veteran Home in Yuma hosted its Fourth of July celebration.
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Military Matters: U.S Marine Corps Col. Edmund B. Hipp
Col. Hipp relinquished command of Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1 to Col. Charles W. Del Pizzo at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma on June 21.
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Homeless facility in Tennessee steps up to help homeless Veterans
Operation Stand Down Tennessee is cutting the ribbon to a new facility that will centralize their locations across Nashville.
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Israeli prime minister disbands War Cabinet
The dismantling comes just over a week after opposition leader Benny Gantz withdrew from the body. He cited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s failure to devise a strategy for the War in Gaza and the future governance of the strip.
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MCAS Yuma Airshow dates announced
The airshow has been a yearly tradition for over 50 years, then it went on hiatus in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns, and later returned in 2023.
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U.N. Security Council passes ceasefire deal
The United Nations Security Council has passed a ceasefire deal, drafted by the United States, aimed at halting the fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
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President Biden and First Lady attend wreath-laying ceremony at Aisne-Marne Cemetery
The president and first lady participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the cemetery, which contains the graves of over 2,000 American soldiers, most of whom fought in World War I.
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Benny Gantz, Israeli War Cabinet member, resigns
Gantz’s resignation is a blow to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces mounting pressure to end the war in Gaza.
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Delaware senator on border security, reproductive rights, and more
Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about how different former President Donald Trump’s and President Biden’s values are in trying to address immigration, reproductive rights and the ongoing Israel-Hamas War.
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Cindy McCain on humanitarian aid in Gaza and funding aid across the world
Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the U.N. Whole Food Programme, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about her and her team’s efforts to get humanitarian supplies to civilians in Gaza as well as talking about humanitarian aid across the globe.
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South Carolina senator on Russia-Ukraine War and Israel-Hamas War
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation on Sunday about the ongoing wars between Russia and Ukraine as well as between Israel and Hamas.
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National Security Advisor on hostage rescue, Ukraine and China
Jake Sullivan, White House National Security Advisor, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the latest hostage rescue from Hamas and the ongoing conflict in the region, Ukraine and China.
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Israel Defense Forces rescues four Israeli hostages
Aerial footage, released by the IDF, shows the rescue of three of the four hostages, taken by Hamas on October 7 during the Nova music festival, being led to a rescue helicopter near the coastline in Gaza on Saturday.
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British woman remembers her part in D-Day
A 99-year-old British woman, who was so determined to help in her country fight in World War II that she lied to join the service, is on her way to Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion.
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WWII Veteran returns to Normandy for D-Day anniversary
An World War II Veteran from Ohio, Richard Stewart, is preparing to head to Normandy this week to be part of the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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Military Matters: U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Frank Timke
Every Monday, 13 On Your Side likes to honor those who serve our country and today’s Military Matters is going to Yuma native U.S Marine Corps Sgt. Frank Timke.
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Martinez Lake Fire Station holds fourth annual flag raising ceremony
The fourth annual flag-raising ceremony was held at the Fisher’s Landing Resort in honor of Memorial Day.
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Wreath-tossing ceremony in tribute to Memorial Day
A wreath-tossing ceremony from the Ocean-to-Ocean Bridge in tribute to Memorial Day took place on Monday.
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Local scouts honor Memorial Day with American flags
Local Boy Scouts of America Troop 8054 put up 150 American Flags in front of the Elks Lodge 476 on Monday.
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