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Large crowds at memorials because of coronavirus, many ceremonies, including wreath layings, are going online. the annual observing said the arlington national cemetery will be live streamed and closed to the public. though on thursday, about a thousand old guard soldiers were allowed to continue the annual tradition of placing small american flags near each headstone. more than 240,000, in all. the cemetery only allowing family members visiting their loved ones grave sites this weekend. and eve...

Netflix one more time. that was the funniest thing ever. >> reporter: that jingle from the past still rings true today joe fryer, nbc news. >> got to find my membership card thats nightly news, im lester holt please take care of yourself and each other good night, everyone right now at 6:00, santa clara joins the rest of the bay air in lifting more restrictions. but did the customers show up? plus, its something many of us are doing, working from home. but a lot of people decide they no long...

Families of the fallen can still visit. sbd, sergemison lost her simpson, in 2013. >> this is, you know, the first >> this is, you know, the first time weve been around people, really, and its hard not to hug people. >> odonnell: i know. that is the hardest part. it really is. sendy kruger lost her son, sergeant michael hardegree, in 2007. >> he was a sergeant in the 82nd airborne division. >> odonnell: kruger lives nearby. because of the pandemic, many gold star families will miss this years vi...

Of survivors being pulled from the rubble after a passenger jet slams into a crowded neighborhood in pakistan. did joe biden go too far in an interview when discussing black voters? the backlash, and what hes saying tonight. plus ahead of memorial day, our emotional visit to arlington national cemetery with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. and its friday, so cbs steve trtman is "on the road" with a nationwide call for trumpets and bugles for a special tribute. >> this is the "cbs eveni...

>> odonnell: memorial day is more than the unofficial start of summer. its a day to remember service its a day to remember service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general mark milley, invited us to arlington national cemetery to witness the placing of flags at the graves of our heroes. ads an age-old tradition at arlington national cemetery: flags in. soldiers from the old guard honor the fallen on memorial day. 240,000 fla...

>> odonnell: "taps" is just 24e to perform on a bugle or trumpet. but cbs steve hartman wants to make sure it echoes throughout the country, so heres tonights "on the road." ♪ ♪ >> reporter: "taps" is a wonder, whether tucking in another day or sending off another soldier, this uniquely american melody somehow conjures both peace and sorrow, distilling those deepest of emotions down to two dozen

Discrimination. thejewish enough to come —— combat gender discrimination. the jewish community seems to have a dish or level. remembering a dearly loved her brother, another victim of the covid—19 virus, which has hit britains jewish community particularly hard. he shared a lot of singing with his brother. the 20—year—old lived independently in a jewish community of stanford hill in north london. 0ne jewish community of stanford hill in north london. one evening on the phone, he said h...

And weve been quite safe, we felt quite safe. but now, the visitors are potentially bringing in more coronavirus. in the new forest in hampshire, though, some people are more relaxed. i think if everyone obeys the rules and keeps their distance... i think its nice for people to be able to come out again. i dont see anything wrong with it and i think people will be sensible. beaches are expected to be busy, but a row is brewing over lifeguards. the rnli says there will be none on duty around the ...

The rnli says there will be none on duty around the coast. a government minister says he cant understand why, as the risk of transmission is low to those working outside. so when will coastal resorts and beauty spots be prepared to welcome people back? this is phase one, coming out of lockdown. phase three, hopefully, will be the first week in july, and thats when many of our businesses will be open, and we hope to be able to have some summer season and to welcome all our visitors back. across e...

A government minister says he cant understand why, as the risk of transmission is low to those working outside. so when will coastal resorts and beauty spots be prepared to welcome people back? this is phase one, coming out of lockdown. phase three, hopefully, will be the first week in july, and thats when many of our businesses will be open, and we hope to be able to have some summer season and to welcome all our visitors back. across england, the message from many popular bank holiday destinat...