A World War II veteran and musician from Massachusetts recently celebrated his 100th birthday by hosting a concert for his family and friends. “Music is in everyone and everything,” Roger Wonson, a drummer, saxophone player and retired engineer who lives in Beverly, told Fox News Digital. “I think I would’ve been a completely different person if I’d never been into …
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A Christian shore town will open its beach on Sunday mornings for the first time in 155 years. Since 1869, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, has kept its mile-long strip of Jersey Shore beach closed for religious observation until noon on Sundays. Now, following ongoing pushback from the state of New Jersey, the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association (OGCMA) has been …
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Memorial Day honors our country’s veterans, both past and present. There are parades, BBQs and many companies have stellar sales to celebrate. The biggest Memorial Day sales are on furniture and technology. Chances are, you can score your favorite tech for hundreds of dollars off. We’ve rounded up items from Walmart, Amazon, Best Buy and other major retailers all celebrating …
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A disabled veteran Army reservist this week described a harrowing grizzly bear attack he survived by playing dead and holding onto his can of bear spray. Shayne Patrick Burke, 35, called the attack by the mama grizzly last Sunday the “most violent thing I have ever experienced.” He added in an Instagram post: “I’ve experienced being shot at, mortared and …
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A valiant nod to America’s military heroes is soon to be seen in Washington, D.C. A WWI monument called “A Soldier’s Journey” will be unveiled in Pershing Park on Sept. 13, 2024, and will serve as the centerpiece of the National World War I Memorial in the nation’s capital. The sprawling bronze sculpture, which measures about 60 feet long, depicts …
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Americans can proudly paint patriotic cookouts with the color of ketchup all summer long. The tomato-based condiment has been a national obsession for 200 years and comes with all-American bona fides of flavor. Credit Philadelphia native Dr. James Mease, a scientist, author, horticulturalist, civic activist, Pennsylvania polymath — a really smart guy — and wartime military surgeon. He also really …
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Apartment complexes are pulling out all the stops to bring in new tenants these days. RentCafe, an online housing platform, recently released a study of some of the oddest, quirkiest amenities found in apartment complexes around the country. The idea is that apartment buildings are adding amenities to their properties to make them more appealing to renters, including to those …
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A young man on Reddit has received over 11,000 reactions to date regarding the contentious family situation he shared on social media just a day ago, with a clinical psychologist telling Fox News Digital on Friday she feels “heartbroken” by the “profoundly troubling” personal drama described in the post. The teen, 16, lost his mom in recent years to cancer …
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A police department in Texas had quite a surprising call last week: Kangaroos were on the loose. “On Sunday morning, officers were sent to a report of a KANGAROO hopping down Fuller Springs Drive,” the Lufkin Police Department wrote in a Facebook post on May 22. Lufkin is a small city in eastern Texas. The department also attached a video …
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This week’s News Quiz from Fox News Digital reveals what beloved restaurant chain Americans will be saying goodbye to and what sent a champion golfer to jail. Try to get a perfect score! Watch out for some tricky questions ahead. Take our quiz below. App users: Click here. Elvis Presley’s Graceland faced a legal battle this week, as a judge …
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