U.S. braces for Memorial Day holiday travel
Memorial Day weekend travel is expected to break records despite rising gas prices. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
Memorial Day
Organization aims to honor veterans with "Taps"
Americans might hear a bugle playing a piece called taps each Memorial Day. Tony Dokoupil has the story about an effort to guarantee that all veterans, when they die, are properly honored with it.
Memorial Day travel records expected
Millions of Americans are expected to travel for the Memorial Day weekend. Julian Kheel, the founder and CEO at Points Path, joins CBS News with more details.
Millions traveling for Memorial Day
Americans traveling for the Memorial Day weekend are facing higher gas prices and other travel troubles. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
Memorial Day weekend travel begins
Millions of Americans are beginning their travel ahead of Memorial Day weekend, marking the unofficial start of the summer travel season. A record-breaking 45 million people are expected to travel between Thursday and Monday, according to AAA. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Highest gas prices in years expected to continue rising this summer
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Memorial Day travel amid high gas prices
Memorial Day travel is expected to set another record this year despite surging prices for gas and flights. AAA anticipates 45 million Americans to travel at least 50 miles from home. Kris Van Cleave reports.
5/25: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," as Americans prepare for Memorial Day, Margaret Brennan speaks with some veterans serving in Congress about the value of public service and honoring those who've protected us. Plus, House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the House's passage of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
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5/26: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," two of the veterans in Congress, Reps. Pat Ryan and Mike Waltz, join to discuss veteran suicide ahead of Memorial Day. Plus, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses the latest on Memorial Day travel and the current issue of turbulence.
Face the Nation: Cindy McCain, Jack McCain, For Country Caucus
Missed the second half of the show? World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain, Navy veteran Jack McCain and House For Country Caucus members Reps. Seth Moulton, Zach Nunn and Don Davis join.
13-year-old boy dead after falling off Memorial Day parade trailer
Matthew Schultz, 13, fell off a Memorial Day parade trailer in Green, Ohio, and died at a local hospital, officials said.
Tips for Memorial Day weekend travel
The Transportation Security Administration reported record levels of travel over the Memorial Day weekend, and millions are expected to travel home Tuesday. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more from Phoenix.
Severe weather impacts Memorial Day travel
As millions returned home from their Memorial Day weekend destination, severe weather dampened some travel plans. Storms in Dallas led to more than 600 flight delays Monday and more than 100 cancellations. Meanwhile, there were over 500 flights delayed in Denver.
Millions travel home from Memorial Day Weekend
Millions of Americans are on their way home from their Memorial Day travels. AAA estimated 46 million ventured out, mostly on the road. But TSA is also expected to screen around 18 million passengers. Meg Oliver reports from Newark Liberty International Airport.
Spotlighting the Port Chicago 50 on Memorial Day
On this Memorial Day, we remember the worst stateside disaster of World War II and the dark cloud of injustice that hung over dozens of Black sailors for the decades that followed. Charlie D'Agata reports on the long fight for equality for the group of service members known as the Port Chicago 50. Charlie D'Agata has the story.
4 airmen laid to rest decades after WWII bomber crash killed crew
The remains of the 11 airmen were deemed non-recoverable. Decades later, 4 are being laid to rest after a mission involving elite Navy divers who descended 200 feet.
Memorial Day ceremony honors Civil War veteran
CBS News Pittsburgh reporter Chris DeRose joins from Irvin, Pennsylvania, where a Civil War veteran was honored at a Memorial Day dedication ceremony.
Trump commemorates Memorial Day
President Trump honored those who have died serving their country in a speech at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. Earlier in the morning, President Trump wrote on social media that he's considering taking $3 billion in grant money away from Harvard University. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
Flight delays, cancellations on Memorial Day
Thousands of delays were reported at airports across the U.S. on Memorial Day, one of the busiest travel days of the year. CBS News' Meg Oliver has more from Newark Liberty International Airport.
See what stores are open and closed on Memorial Day
Many retailers and grocery stores will be open on Memorial Day this year, with a few exceptions.
Trump delivers remarks on Memorial Day
President Trump delivered remarks to commemorate Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Before his speech, Mr. Trump participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
Vance delivers Memorial Day remarks
Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. "must be cautious in sending our people to war" in his speech at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day. Watch his full remarks.
Hegseth marks Memorial Day
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered remarks to mark Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Watch his speech.
Trump lays wreath at Arlington cemetery
President Trump laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ahead of his remarks at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day. Mr. Trump was joined by Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
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