Hawaii MIS soldiers finally receive posthumous Purple Hearts
Five Hawaii men from the Military Intelligence Service were honored with posthumous Purple Heart medals for their roles in a 1945 Okinawa crash that killed 31 crew and linguists. Family members spoke of pride and long-overdue recognition as Army records corrected an omission from wartime awards.
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Target scales back Pride merchandise to select stores
Target will not carry Pride Month items in all stores in June, focusing on guest insights while keeping a full online assortment. The retailer operates about 2,000 locations and plans a smaller, more focused Pride lineup with decisions guided by consumer research amid ongoing cultural and political tensions surrounding LGBTQ rights.
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