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President Trump criticized political correctness and emphasized American military strength during his Veterans Day speech at Arlington, reaffirming his commitment to a strong, victorious military and proposing to rename Veterans Day to 'Victory Day for World War I,' while also addressing ongoing military campaigns and political issues.
The House is returning from a 50-day recess to pass a bipartisan government funding bill, with support from Republicans and some Democrats, while others oppose it over issues like Obamacare subsidies; votes could occur as soon as Wednesday, amid logistical challenges for lawmakers due to travel disruptions.
The House is returning from a 50-day recess to address the government shutdown, with plans to pass a funding bill supported by Republicans and President Trump, while Democrats oppose it due to issues like ACA subsidies; the session involves logistical challenges and political negotiations.
On Veterans Day, most banks are closed, but stock markets, Costco, FedEx, UPS, and many grocery and fast-food chains remain open. USPS locations are closed except for Priority Mail Express, and many retailers offer special discounts for veterans.
Veterans Day, a federal holiday honoring military service, leads to closures of government offices, post offices, and banks, while retail stores, restaurants, and stock exchanges generally remain open, though some services may be affected by the ongoing government shutdown.
Former President Barack Obama surprised and thanked 79 Korean and Vietnam War veterans upon their arrival in Washington for Veterans Day, greeting them personally and presenting them with a Presidential Challenge Coin as a token of gratitude during a flight organized by the Honor Flight Networks.
On Veterans Day, the NYSE, Nasdaq, and OTC markets will operate normally, but the U.S. bond market will be closed. Banks and post offices will be closed, though ATMs and online banking remain available. The stock market has historically performed well in November, with an average gain of around 4.8%. Veterans Day honors U.S. military veterans and is observed with various ceremonies and events.
On Veterans Day 2025 in Minnesota, most government offices, banks, and libraries will be closed, while malls, stores, and restaurants will generally remain open. Postal services are closed, but UPS and FedEx operate normally. Public transportation runs on a regular schedule, and on-street parking is free in Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs hosts a commemorative event at the Mankato Armory.
On Veterans Day 2025, numerous U.S. restaurants and chains offer free meals and discounts to veterans, active-duty military, and their families, including options like free entrees, breakfast, coffee, and special deals, with most requiring proof of military service and dine-in only.
The article lists various Veterans Day deals and discounts offered by restaurants, retail stores, and entertainment venues to honor service members, veterans, and their families, including free meals, beverages, entertainment, and shopping discounts, with tips on how to verify eligibility and participate.
Veterans Day on November 11th is a federal holiday in the U.S. with most government offices and banks closed, while the stock markets (NYSE and Nasdaq) remain open with a moment of silence, and mail services are not available. Stores and restaurants typically stay open, and many offer discounts to veterans.
Thousands of U.S. banks, including major ones like Chase and Bank of America, will be closed on November 11 in observance of Veterans Day, following the Federal Reserve's holiday schedule, which affects banking services and operations nationwide.
Most public and private schools, banks, and government offices are closed on Veterans Day, November 11, to honor military veterans, while essential services and retail stores generally remain open.
Veterans Day 2025 in the DC area features closures of federal and local government offices, USPS, and some services, while stores like supermarkets remain open. Public transit operates on a weekend or holiday schedule, with parking and trash collection mostly suspended or modified. Specific closures and schedules vary across Maryland, Virginia, and DC counties.
Many businesses across the U.S. are offering free meals, drinks, and discounts to veterans and active-duty military personnel in honor of Veterans Day, with most deals requiring proof of service. The holiday also sees closures of USPS and government offices, while markets and schools vary in operation.