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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Joe Scarborough Slams Stupid Republicans' for Sucking Up' to Prez in Illegal Orders Crusade: Trump Derangement Fealty'

Republicans aligned with Trump's threats and investigations against Democratic veterans, elevating astronaut and former Navy pilot Mark Kelly as the face of the Democratic Party.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

We are on day 37 of no paycheck for my husband. We've cut all our subscriptions and have a shopping ban to make it through the shutdown.

Most of our family's income comes from federal funds. My husband and I both have military retirement checks, and he's a federal civilian. Our retirement pensions are not affected by the government shutdown, but my husband's paycheck is. We're on day 37 without his income, and honestly, it's surreal. While our retirements and my job will get us through, the loss of a paycheck has prompted some adjustments in our spending.
Retirement
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Exploring the Borders of Brooklyn and Queens With About $700,000 to Spend

A retired submariner and an Army Reserve sergeant moved to New York with a $700,000 budget seeking a three-bedroom home while navigating career transitions and differing backgrounds.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How remote drone strikes actually work, according to a former US military sensor operator

Remote drone operators carry out lethal strikes from thousands of miles away, enduring long shifts, moral distress, and often overlooked mental-health consequences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Trump peppers Memorial Day speech with personal boasting and partisan attacks

Those young men could never have known what their sacrifice would mean to us, but we certainly know what we owe to them.
US politics
US politics
fromtime.com
6 months ago

How We Remember the Vietnam War 50 Years Later

The Vietnam War's legacy continues to affect veterans, refugees, and American political culture fifty years after Saigon fell.
Women in technology
fromIT Pro
7 months ago

Why veterans can excel in data centers - and could help the IT sector address its skill shortages

Veterans' military experience equips them with valuable skills for IT roles, especially under high-pressure conditions.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
7 months ago

Pentagon Suspends Three Officials in Leaking Investigation

The Pentagon has placed three officials on administrative leave amid a leak investigation.
The DoD is investigating unauthorized disclosures of national security information.
Key leaks involve sensitive military operational plans and intelligence collection.
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