It means a lot to my heart,” Jerry Moore said of receiving his late brother’s Purple Heart medal from World War II. “I don’t ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - City officials announced the Purple Heart Recreation Center will reopen in a new location. Purple Heart Recreation Center, currently located on Avenue H at the Chennault ...

Purple Heart Day Every Aug. 7 since 2014 has been recognized as Purple Heart Day. It’s an unofficial holiday, so government offices, businesses and stock markets will be open.

An NPR exclusive: Deportation proceedings are underway for Jose Barco, an Iraq War veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart. Barco came to the U.S. as a child, enlisted as a teenager, and, after his ...

In the first piece, I'm working on a 1/4 inch thick wood heart, on the second one I'm working on a square 8x8 inch canvas. I am using pink and purple mica powders instead of paint.

A WWII veteran’s sons hope to give his long-lost Purple Heart medal to his grandson, who also served in the Army and had a special bond with him.

JONESBURG, Mo. — Tossed inside a scrap car and nearly destroyed, a World War II Purple Heart defied the odds — surviving steel, time and memory to find its way home. At Scrap Mart Metals in ...

A veteran gave his Purple Heart medal to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who avoided the Vietnam War due to a medical exemption for bone spurs. In a video shared on X by the former ...

A local jewelry company is set to donate $75,000 to the Alzheimer's Association in honor of the owner's mother who died of the disease.

The Purple Heart, the oldest American military medal still awarded, honors the brave men and women who have suffered injuries or paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country. On ...

The project is in the preliminary design phase, but plans for the center include a basketball gym with volleyball capabilities, full weight and aerobics rooms and additional recreational amenities. A ...