‘Sickening’: Ohio Jewish cemetery desecrated amid rise in antisemitic incidents Monday, November 13 by ABC News(CLEVELAND, Ohio) -- Vandals struck a Jewish cemetery in Ohio over the weekend, defacing nearly two dozen headstones with antisemitic graffiti and prompting outrage from local Jewish officials who called the incident "sickening."The desecration of the Jewish cemetery in the Cleveland suburb of Brooklyn... Read More.
2 shot at Maryland cemetery during burial of 10-year-old gun violence victim Tuesday, June 6 by ABC News(BOWIE, Md.) -- Two people have been shot, one fatally, at a Maryland cemetery during the burial of a 10-year-old girl who fell victim to gun violence last month, according to police.It appears Tuesday afternoon's shooting at Washington National Cemetery in Prince George's County, just... Read More.
Divers find underwater hospital, cemetery off coast of Key West Tuesday, May 2 by ABC News(KEY WEST, Fla.) -- The archeological remains of a 19th century hospital and cemetery have been found on a submerged island near Garden Key, the second-largest island in the Dry Tortugas National Park near Key West, Florida. The hospital served as a 19th century quarantine... Read More.
Dozens of graves in Jewish cemetery defaced with swastikas, offensive graffiti Wednesday, November 16 by ABC News(CHICAGO) -- Dozens of headstones at a Jewish cemetery have been defaced with swastikas and offensive graffiti in bright red paint, and police are urgently looking for the culprits responsible.The incident occurred Monday morning when police were called to the Congregation Am Echod Jewish... Read More.
Biden marks Memorial Day with wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery Monday, May 30 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden headed to Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day to take part in the traditional wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, along with first lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.After laying the wreath in silence, Biden... Read More.
Biden to mark Memorial Day with wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery Monday, May 30 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden was headed to Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day to take part in the traditional wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, along with first lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.He was then set to speak... Read More.
American statesman Bob Dole to be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery Wednesday, February 2 by ABC News(ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va.) -- Former Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole -- a decorated World War II veteran and presidential candidate who served in Congress for 36 years -- will be laid to rest with military honors on Wednesday at historic Arlington National Cemetery.Dole died... Read More.