Heat rises on Hegseth ahead of back-to-back hearings
Republican lawmakers will get their chance to air out frustrations with the Trump administration’s handling of the Iran war and a string of high-profile Pentagon firings when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth makes back-to-back public appearances on Capitol Hill this week. Hegseth w
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National Heroes' Day is observed in Barbados. Recognized nationally.
Workers' Memorial Day
Workers' Memorial Day is observed in Gibraltar. Recognized nationally.
National Superhero Day
Created by Marvel Comics employees in 1995, the day has grown beyond comics into a celebration of the fictional and real — the nurses, teachers, and firefighters alongside Batman and Wonder Woman. The superhero film industry now generates more than $5 billion annually, making heroes the dominant narrative form of the 21st century.