1THING illustrated by Sabina Lindemann (sabinalindemann.tumblr.com): “Getting a text from an old friend who I hadn’t heard from in years.”

By Heather Sanders In the United States, Memorial Day is a holiday set aside for remembering those who have died while serving in the US Armed Forces. First observed on May 30, 1868, and originally called “Decoration Day”, many families celebrate Memorial Day with traditional annual observances. In case you don’t have anything planned for your children this holiday, here are a few kid-friendly ways to teach them the importance of honoring our fallen heroes.…

**Written by Doug Powers Last month, a 22,000 member United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers — the same one that endorsed Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012 and lobbied for passage of Obamacare — called for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. The list of those unions who are starting to realize […]