Stars and Stripes Daily Headlines

June 4, 2017

	Vets come together to raise flag for Medal of Honor recipient  An Alabama organization travelled to Gallup, New Mexico last month to raise the flag in recognition of Korean War Veteran and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura, the Gallup Independent reported   Must-do for Congress: Raise debt limit, pass spending bills  Even members of his own party were quick to declare President Donald Trump's budget plan dead on arrival in Congress last month. And in fact, lawmakers are facing a burst of overdue budget-related work this summer.   After liberation from ISIS, Fallujah struggles to rebuild Even as Iraqi forces in Mosul close in on the last pockets of urban territory still held by the Islamic State group, residents of Fallujah in Iraq's Sunni heartland are still struggling to rebuild nearly a year after their neighborhoods were declared liberated from the extremists.   Iraq paramilitary troops take strategic town west of Mosul A senior leader with an Iraqi government-sanctioned paramilitary force says his troops have captured a key town west of the city of Mosul from the Islamic State.   Navy SEAL honored with underwater memorial Adam Brown was said to have lived life with an uncommon resolve, so it's not surprising how the underwater memorial honoring the fallen Navy SEAL found its place at the toe of Blakely Mountain Dam.   In tense Kabul, hundreds of anti-government protesters demonstrate near blast crater Hundreds continued to protest for the third day Sunday near the site of a deadly bomb blast in Kabul, demanding greater security and the ousting of the U.S.-backed government of President Ashraf Ghani.   12 arrested in London's night of terror; IS claims attack British police arrested a dozen people Sunday in a widening terrorism investigation after attackers using a van and large knives turned a balmy evening of nightlife into a bloodbath and killed seven people in the heart of London.   Trump turns focus to infrastructure President Donald Trump will seek to put a spotlight on his vows to privatize the nation's air traffic control system and spur $1 trillion in new investment in roads, waterways and other infrastructure with a week-long series of events starting Monday at the White House.   Official fired after Marine recruit's death faces hearing According to a news release from the USMC Training and Education Command, Lt. Col. Joshua Kissoon is accused of failure to obey a lawful general order, making a false statement and conduct unbecoming an officer.   Camp Lejeune welcomes new commanding officer During a change-of-command ceremony Thursday, Brig. Gen. Thomas Weidley relinquished oversight of Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Installations East to Col. Michael Scalise, who will hold the position throughout the summer.   Russia says North Korea nukes are a 'direct threat' North Korea's nuclear ambitions are threatening to Russia, a Russian official said Sunday.