This is part 3 of Fox News Digital’s Freedom Isn’t Free series honoring America’s fallen heroes.Gold Star father Jim McCollum “start[ed] chasing what really matters in life” after his son’s death in Afghanistan. U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Rylee J McCollum was killed in action alongside 12 other American service members at then-Hamid Karzai International Airport...
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July 9, 2024July 9, 2024us
US Marine Sgt. Nicole M. Gee, killed in Afghanistan, 'loved her job': 'Willing to take that risk'
This is part 2 of Fox News Digital’s Freedom Isn’t Free series honoring America’s fallen heroes. Gold Star aunt Cheryl Juels honors her niece’s ultimate sacrifice to her country through a new foundation with a mission of “tribute to the courageous and selfless sacrifice made by Nicole Gee, a beloved U.S. Marine who loved her...
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July 8, 2024July 8, 2024Lifestyle
On this day in history, July 8, 1918, American Red Cross driver Ernest Hemingway is wounded in World War I
On this date in history, July 8, 1918, the iconic novelist Ernest Hemingway, then an 18-year-old ambulance driver for the American Red Cross, was struck by a mortar shell while serving on the Italian front, along the Piave delta, in World War I, noted History.com. A native of Oak Park, Illinois, Hemingway was employed as...


