Marine

ICE detains Marine Corp veteran’s spouse who was nonetheless breastfeeding their 3-month-old

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ICE detains Marine Corp veteran’s spouse who was nonetheless breastfeeding their 3-month-old

BATON ROUGE, La. — Marine Corps veteran Adrian Clouatre doesn’t know how to tell his children where their mother went after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained her last month. When his nearly 2-year-old son Noah asks for his mother before bed, Clouatre just tells him, “Mama will be back soon.” When his 3-month-old, … Read more

FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized bundle supply, dies at 80

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FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized bundle supply, dies at 80

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80. FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small parcels and documents more quickly than the postal service. Over the next half-century, Smith, a Marine Corps veteran, oversaw the growth of a company that … Read more