Day: April 19, 2025

Easter food alternatives: Try coloring these 4 items instead of expensive eggs

4:30 pm April 19, 2025

Egg prices are still pretty high as the Easter holiday approaches. There was a 10.4% uptick in egg prices in March and eggs are up 58.8% year-over-year, according to the Consumer Price Index. While egg-coloring is a spring tradition for millions across the country, some inventive alternative ideas to coloring Easter eggs have been circulating […]

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer reenlists in Marine Corps Reserve, says ‘mission never left’ him

4:30 pm April 19, 2025

In a rare move for the U.S. military, Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota Meyer has re-enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years out of uniform. Meyer says the decision comes from a deep sense of unfinished duty and a desire to inspire others to serve. “There’s never been a better time to […]

Uncancel the minutemen: Celebrate Lexington and Concord heroes, Black and White, on battle’s 250th anniversary

4:30 pm April 19, 2025

Now is the perfect time to uncancel the minutemen, the Revolutionary War marksmen who were ready to defend their towns at a moment’s notice. This week marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where Massachusetts minutemen fought on April 18-19, 1775, to defend these towns against British soldiers who tried to […]

What is REAL ID? Deadline approaches for new identification cards required to fly domestically

4:30 pm April 19, 2025

Due to a security law passed 20 years ago, many Americans are now required to update their driver’s license or identification cards to become REAL ID-compliant — or they won’t be able to board U.S. flights. With the deadline fast approaching on May 7, some conservatives have called on President Donald Trump to do away […]

‘One if by Land’: White House, Boston celebrates 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s midnight ride

3:46 pm April 19, 2025

It’s been 250 years since Paul Revere’s midnight ride, and now, the Trump administration is marking the patriotic silversmith’s brave act with a special video. The tribute titled “The Ride That Roused a Nation,” offers a cinematic retelling of the 1775 event, which the White House called a “bold act of defiance [that] set in […]