'Missing Hero Table': Fallen soldiers honored with empty seat at table on Memorial Day
Creating "The Missing Hero Table" — or setting an extra place and empty chair at the family table — is a way to remember the soldier who never came home, as one Florida mom explains.
Memorial Day: 5 things to know about the holiday, including its controversies
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to mark the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts.
Kamala Harris welcomes West Point grads to 'unsettled world' in historic commencement speech
“It is clear you graduate into an increasingly unsettled world where long-standing principles are at risk," Harris told the graduates.
Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday
In recent years, Kissinger has continued to hold sway over Washington's power brokers as an elder statesman.
Top 10 travel destinations to honor the fallen on Memorial Day
The top destinations are based on the number of war memorials and veteran-owned businesses in each city.
Missing Fort Cavazos soldier found alive, Army confirms
Craig Chamberlain has been found alive days after going missing from Fort Cavazos on May 15.
Wife of missing Fort Cavazos soldier found dead, Army says
Cameron Chamberlain first reported Spc. Craig Chamberlain missing on May 15.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
WWII vet, 101, 'finally' walks at graduation 80 years after having to miss ceremony amid global war
Fred Taylor walked across the commencement stage eight decades after serving in WWII.
Biden to nominate history-making Air Force fighter pilot for next Joint Chiefs chairman
President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is tapping a history-making Air Force fighter pilot to serve as the nation’s next top military officer, according to a senior administration official.
Central Texas veteran says he’s been 'fighting' the VA for two decades
Damon Webb, a Central Texas veteran, said he has been "fighting" with the VA for two decades. 7 On Your Side Reporter Carissa Lehmkuhl reports.
Georgia Medal of Honor recipient missing for 73 years to be buried on Memorial Day
Luther H. Story was last seen in 1950 fighting off North Korean attackers so his fellow soldiers could get to safety. Now, almost 73 years later, the Georgia Army hero's remains will be laid to rest near his hometown.
Fort Cavazos soldier missing from Killeen, Texas
Spc. Craig Chamberlain was last seen leaving his home May 15 and has not been seen since. His chain of command and family have also not been able to contact him.
Government forcing Navy retirees to pay back up to $70K after system glitch
Navy retirees could owe anywhere from $35 to $75,000 as a result of the system glitch.
'Do you know these WWII veterans?': Missouri historical society asks for help in identifying unnamed heroes
Can you help solve the mystery of these American veterans from Missouri?
Tech company uses virtual reality to treat veterans with PTSD
Chris Brickler of MyndVR joined FOX 7's Mike Warren to talk about how his company is using VR to treat veterans with post traumatic stress.
Company uses VR to treat veterans with PTSD
Chris Brickler, CEO of MyndVR, joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss how his company is offering a new approach to help veterans struggling with PTSD.
Austin organization helping female veterans build careers
Dress For Success Austin is helping female veterans make the transition from the armed forces to the civilian workplace this Military Appreciation Month.
Rubber bales from WWII-era German cargo ship wash up along Texas beaches
According to historians, the rubber bales are thought to be part of cargo the German ship SS Rio Grande was carrying in 1944 off the coast of Brazil. The ship was spotted by the USS Omaha and USS Jouett, which fired upon the Nazi-era ship.
Belgium authorities carry out explosion of WWII bomb found on beach
The bomb was discovered on May 10.