Today is a day of remembrance for those who gave their lives in service to the U.S. military. Traditionally, a moment of remembrance (silence or listening to Taps) has been set for 3 p.m. local time today. Find more information about Memorial Day here. Today also marks the unofficial start of the summer season and the opening of various seasonal businesses. AAA predicts 45 million Americans will travel on Memorial Day weekend, 39.1 million of whom will be traveling by car despite high gas prices. #IdeaoftheDay


