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13 hours ago

Dad of Suspect in Killing of Israeli Couple Was Democrat's Guest to Trump's Congressional Address

Eric Rodriguez, the father of the man charged with killing an Israeli couple, was invited to Trump's address to Congress by Rep. Chuy Garcia, who emphasized veterans' rights.
NYC politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
14 hours ago

Crocheted and knitted dolls depict the events of D-Day

"The Longest Yarn" serves as a poignant tribute, featuring knitted doll dioramas that commemorate the bravery of those who participated in D-Day, connecting countries through art.
NYC LGBT
#military-service
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Trump Was Always Going to Betray Veterans

Military service assures citizenship in a satirical fascist regime, echoing real-world issues regarding veteran benefits and political rhetoric.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Retirement

3 Vietnam War-era vets finally receive diplomas from Iowa high school some 60 years after they left school for service

US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Trump Was Always Going to Betray Veterans

Military service assures citizenship in a satirical fascist regime, echoing real-world issues regarding veteran benefits and political rhetoric.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Retirement

3 Vietnam War-era vets finally receive diplomas from Iowa high school some 60 years after they left school for service

#memorial-day
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Family
1 year ago

Memorial Day 2024: Fun Events and Parades Around NYC

Memorial Day in New York unites families to honor fallen heroes through community parades and ceremonies.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC food

Ready to serve: Veterans, service members get dining discounts at these NYC restaurants over Memorial Day weekend | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
1 day ago
NYC parents

Alarms to sound across Nassau County on Memorial Day, signaling a moment of silence for all residents

NYC LGBT
fromNew York Family
1 year ago

Memorial Day 2024: Fun Events and Parades Around NYC

Memorial Day in New York unites families to honor fallen heroes through community parades and ceremonies.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC food

Ready to serve: Veterans, service members get dining discounts at these NYC restaurants over Memorial Day weekend | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
1 day ago
NYC parents

Alarms to sound across Nassau County on Memorial Day, signaling a moment of silence for all residents

#memorial
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

At Vietnam War Memorial, Familiar Names, Old Grief and a Kind of Peace

The Vietnam War's central role in American culture has diminished significantly over the past 50 years.
fromqns.com
1 day ago
NYC LGBT

Queens to host new memorial in Whitestone honoring 99 post-9/11 fallen service members QNS

fromBKReader
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Mayor Adams Unveils 9/11 Veterans Memorial Plans, Addresses Brooklyn Bridge Crash and Wind Project Reinstatement

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

At Vietnam War Memorial, Familiar Names, Old Grief and a Kind of Peace

The Vietnam War's central role in American culture has diminished significantly over the past 50 years.
fromqns.com
1 day ago
NYC LGBT

Queens to host new memorial in Whitestone honoring 99 post-9/11 fallen service members QNS

fromBKReader
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Mayor Adams Unveils 9/11 Veterans Memorial Plans, Addresses Brooklyn Bridge Crash and Wind Project Reinstatement

#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Veterans and PTSD: A Path Toward Healing

Mental well-being prioritization aids veterans in managing PTSD symptoms effectively.
Daily habits of movement, mindfulness, and rest promote resilience among veterans.
Nature and peer connections enhance recovery for veterans suffering from PTSD.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Wonderful man': Hayward man who died in police custody was combat veteran, father of 6

Tragic death of Nathan Hoang highlights the intersection of mental illness, law enforcement, and the need for transparency in such cases.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Trapped Between War and Home

Veterans may physically return home but mentally remain trapped in battlefield memories.
Cognitive immobility deepens the invisible wounds of war for returning soldiers.
Awareness of cognitive immobility is crucial in pre- and post-deployment care.
Portland food
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 43 of the 16th St. Crackdown: A veteran's path of stability

Military veterans face significant challenges in reintegrating into civilian life, including addiction and instability.
Mental health
fromwww.redlandsdailyfacts.com
1 month ago

Death of veteran found in car at California VA hospital latest in string of suicides

The recent suicide of a veteran at a VA facility highlights ongoing mental health issues and the urgent need for effective support systems.
Mental health
fromwww.redlandsdailyfacts.com
1 month ago

Death of veteran found in car at California VA hospital latest in string of suicides

A military veteran was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a VA hospital parking lot, emphasizing concerns over veteran mental health and suicide.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Veterans and PTSD: A Path Toward Healing

Mental well-being prioritization aids veterans in managing PTSD symptoms effectively.
Daily habits of movement, mindfulness, and rest promote resilience among veterans.
Nature and peer connections enhance recovery for veterans suffering from PTSD.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Wonderful man': Hayward man who died in police custody was combat veteran, father of 6

Tragic death of Nathan Hoang highlights the intersection of mental illness, law enforcement, and the need for transparency in such cases.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Trapped Between War and Home

Veterans may physically return home but mentally remain trapped in battlefield memories.
Cognitive immobility deepens the invisible wounds of war for returning soldiers.
Awareness of cognitive immobility is crucial in pre- and post-deployment care.
Portland food
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 43 of the 16th St. Crackdown: A veteran's path of stability

Military veterans face significant challenges in reintegrating into civilian life, including addiction and instability.
Mental health
fromwww.redlandsdailyfacts.com
1 month ago

Death of veteran found in car at California VA hospital latest in string of suicides

The recent suicide of a veteran at a VA facility highlights ongoing mental health issues and the urgent need for effective support systems.
Mental health
fromwww.redlandsdailyfacts.com
1 month ago

Death of veteran found in car at California VA hospital latest in string of suicides

A military veteran was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a VA hospital parking lot, emphasizing concerns over veteran mental health and suicide.
#medical-marijuana
fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago
Miami food

Florida Moves to Make Medical Marijuana Cards Free for Veterans in Unanimous Vote | stupidDOPE

fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago
Miami food

Florida Moves to Make Medical Marijuana Cards Free for Veterans in Unanimous Vote | stupidDOPE

fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Los Gatos honors, veterans, educators and film fans

The Monthly Monday Morning Movie Series is a tremendous success, providing a chance for community members to enjoy films together while fostering local connections and friendships.
SF LGBT
fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Saratoga celebrates vets, fire district and citizen of the year

The Memorial Day Celebration at the Saratoga Foothill Club honors veterans, uniting families and civic organizations to pay tribute with wreaths, music, and speeches.
SF parents
#military
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

This State Leads the Nation with the Highest Medal of Honor Count from WWII

National Medal of Honor Day honors the bravery and sacrifices of Medal of Honor recipients on March 25 each year.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

He's a decorated war vet but a convicted criminal. ICE wants to deport him

Jose Barco, a decorated veteran, faces deportation to Venezuela after years in the U.S., highlighting flaws in military and immigration policies.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Vets and Spouses Outraged Over Trump Blowing Off Dignified Transfer of Slain Soldiers for Golf Event

Trump prioritized a golf event over honoring slain soldiers, igniting outrage among veterans and military families.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

This State Leads the Nation with the Highest Medal of Honor Count from WWII

National Medal of Honor Day honors the bravery and sacrifices of Medal of Honor recipients on March 25 each year.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

He's a decorated war vet but a convicted criminal. ICE wants to deport him

Jose Barco, a decorated veteran, faces deportation to Venezuela after years in the U.S., highlighting flaws in military and immigration policies.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Vets and Spouses Outraged Over Trump Blowing Off Dignified Transfer of Slain Soldiers for Golf Event

Trump prioritized a golf event over honoring slain soldiers, igniting outrage among veterans and military families.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Helping NYC veterans: Mayor Adams launches programs to boost housing and job opportunities | amNewYork

New York City launches initiatives supporting housing and job opportunities for 210,000 veterans, emphasizing commitment to their well-being.
#trump-administration
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
US politics

This Town Hall Clip Of A Republican Lawmaker Being Heckled Over DOGE Cuts Is Going Viral

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Fox's Marie Harf Throws Down With Co-Hosts Over DOGE Cuts: Do You Think It's Fair for Veterans to be Fired by Elon Musk?'

US politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

This Town Hall Clip Of A Republican Lawmaker Being Heckled Over DOGE Cuts Is Going Viral

61% of veterans supported Trump but face job losses due to cuts from his administration.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Alina Habba Can Go F**k Herself!' Never-Trump Rick Wilson Slams Trump Lawyer Over Outrageous' Rant

Rick Wilson's outrage highlights a major criticism of Trump's administration's treatment of veterans, especially regarding job security and support.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Fox's Marie Harf Throws Down With Co-Hosts Over DOGE Cuts: Do You Think It's Fair for Veterans to be Fired by Elon Musk?'

#trump
#legislation
fromQNS
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Meng and Malliotakis renew effort to help veterans buy co-ops with VA loans - QNS

fromQNS
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Meng and Malliotakis renew effort to help veterans buy co-ops with VA loans - QNS

fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

May 14: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

"The Government of the United States is run by lawyers. The statistics on this point are overwhelming and leave no doubt that the ordinary business man, manufacturer or agriculturist has little to say in the affairs of the nation."
History
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Asian American professor who teaches history of racism attacked in possible hate crime

Aki Maehara, a 71-year-old professor, was struck by a vehicle in what is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Did Hakeem Jeffries overstate share of veterans using food stamps?

Jeffries's claim that 20% of veteran households depend on SNAP is inaccurate; the real figure is around 8%, according to a report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
SF food
#ve-day
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals to join PM and veterans at Westminster Abbey service

The 80th anniversary of VE Day will honor WWII veterans through a national service of thanksgiving, featuring royal tributes and community participation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK veterans honoured at Westminster Abbey VE Day service

Westminster Abbey held a poignant VE Day service, honoring WWII veterans while reflecting on loss and hope, marking 80 years since the war's end.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Veterans recall 'euphoric' VE Day celebrations

World War Two veterans reflect on euphoric VE Day celebrations, recalling joyful dances and camaraderie in London nearly 80 years ago.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

VE Day plans revealed: Thousands to line streets of London for military procession to mark 80th anniversary

Thousands will attend the May 5th VE Day procession celebrating veterans and peace, featuring ceremonies and royal attendance.
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals to join PM and veterans at Westminster Abbey service

The 80th anniversary of VE Day will honor WWII veterans through a national service of thanksgiving, featuring royal tributes and community participation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK veterans honoured at Westminster Abbey VE Day service

Westminster Abbey held a poignant VE Day service, honoring WWII veterans while reflecting on loss and hope, marking 80 years since the war's end.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Veterans recall 'euphoric' VE Day celebrations

World War Two veterans reflect on euphoric VE Day celebrations, recalling joyful dances and camaraderie in London nearly 80 years ago.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

VE Day plans revealed: Thousands to line streets of London for military procession to mark 80th anniversary

Thousands will attend the May 5th VE Day procession celebrating veterans and peace, featuring ceremonies and royal attendance.
#world-war-ii
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
UK news

Mary Kenny: 'SAS Rogue Hero' Paddy Mayne and his wild nights out with his friend, my brother, in 1950s Dublin

Europe politics
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Video. EU marks WWII anniversary with Ukraine warning

The European Parliament commemorated the 80th anniversary of WWII, linking its lessons to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
UK news

Mary Kenny: 'SAS Rogue Hero' Paddy Mayne and his wild nights out with his friend, my brother, in 1950s Dublin

fromShore News Network
2 weeks ago

New York State Troopers welcome veterans home from Honor Flight at Syracuse airport

"It was an honor to stand in gratitude and respect for those who gave so much for our country," the agency stated.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

80 Years After Dachau Concentration Camp Liberation, Witnesses Remember

Liberation of Dachau revealed the horrifying realities of war to soldiers and survivors alike.
Germany news
#vietnam-war
#ptsd
Pets
fromwww.myollie.com
2 months ago

How one US organization reunites military personnel with the animals they rescued overseas

Paws of War helps veterans reunite with pets bonded during deployments, supporting emotional healing and companionship.
Elvia Azuara's bond with a stray cat highlights the need for such programs.
fromNature
3 weeks ago
Mental health

My fight to unlock cannabis and psychedelic drugs for use in medical research

Pets
fromwww.myollie.com
2 months ago

How one US organization reunites military personnel with the animals they rescued overseas

Paws of War helps veterans reunite with pets bonded during deployments, supporting emotional healing and companionship.
Elvia Azuara's bond with a stray cat highlights the need for such programs.
Mental health
fromNature
3 weeks ago

My fight to unlock cannabis and psychedelic drugs for use in medical research

Sue Sisley's journey reflects a significant shift in the perception of cannabis for treating PTSD in veterans.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Man Convicted Of Defrauding Bay Area Investors Over Fake Space Tech Company For A Mere $50K

Ramesh Nathan misled investors, particularly veterans, with promises of a nonexistent space technology venture, ultimately using their funds for personal expenses.
NYC startup
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
4 weeks ago

Players with most Champions League semi-final appearances

This season's Champions League semi-finals showcase a remarkable blend of emerging talent alongside seasoned veterans, reflecting the dynamic nature of top-level football.
Real Madrid
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

San Jose veterans worried about future housing - San Jose Spotlight

"They are doing everything they can to make it as uncomfortable as possible to stay (at 10 Kirk Ave.)... I can't afford to be on my own."
Renovation
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Chelsea Pensioners celebrated in flower show entry

The Chelsea Pensioners' entry is a woodland garden with colourful planting to the edge to reflect the colourful dress. A central seating area features cushions made from recycled scarlet uniforms.
London politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

'A great gesture': Brooklyn honors veterans with new highway sign near Fort Hamilton * Brooklyn Paper

"This is just a great gesture. Respect to veterans is one of the cornerstones of American character. I'm very grateful that we were able to do this."
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Katy Perry slammed by disabled veteran's family over Blue Origin space mission as mansion war heats up

"Katy Perry says she felt 'super connected to love' after her trip to space, I can't help but wonder if her experience will make her more compassionate to elderly disabled veterans like my father."
SF parents
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a resume writer for people transitioning out of the federal workforce. Here are my 4 tips.

"Many veterans and federal workers possess valuable skills but often fail to communicate them effectively. I encourage them to understand their skills and how to represent them."
Women in technology
US news
fromKqed
1 month ago

He's a Decorated War Vet but a Convicted Criminal. ICE Wants to Deport Him | KQED

Jose Barco's deportation journey highlights failures in immigration policy and the plight of veterans caught in complex legal battles.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

VA plans end to VASP foreclosure assistance program

The VA will stop accepting new enrollees in the VASP program to focus on its primary function as a mortgage loan service and safeguard veteran benefits.
SF politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

From Rifles to Rockets, These Are the 32 Weapons Navy SEALs Use Daily

Force Blue connects retired Navy SEALs with conservation efforts, utilizing their exceptional diving skills and experience to contribute to ocean health and marine life restoration.
Miami Dolphins
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

RAF trooper sues for 100k claiming incredibly noisy' aircraft left him deaf

The Independent advocates for accessible journalism and reports on critical issues while highlighting personal stories, like that of Alastair Bidwell's hearing loss case.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

The 44 Percent: Little Haiti strategic plan, 5000 Role Models, Roots Collective bookstore

The article highlights the ongoing erasure of Black military contributions in society and the frustration felt by veterans and their families.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Pentagon restores webpages of Black veterans, Navajo Code Talkers and others after outcry

Earlier, Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot emphasized the Defense Department’s commitment to honoring veterans solely based on their service records without focusing on race or other characteristics.
US news
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Veterans Furious at Elon Musk

"I hope that whoever is doing it - the president, DOGE, Elon Musk or whoever - I hope they really sit down and [are] like, 'Hey, we are really affecting these veterans here'."
US politics
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Perfect landing spots for 13 top NFL free agents still looking for a deal: Where Rodgers, Diggs should sign

NFL free agency is a challenging landscape where promising players often secure significant contracts quickly, while veterans struggle to find new opportunities following their second contracts.
Washington Redskins
#medal-of-honor
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

This Is the Newest Medal of Honor Recipient from Your State

The Medal of Honor recognizes extraordinary military bravery and is celebrated annually on March 25.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

The 40 Newest Medal of Honor Recipients

National Medal of Honor Day celebrates the bravery of heroes, yet only 0.0085% of military members receive this prestigious award.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump's Travel Ban Threatens Afghan Allies

The fate of Afghan allies remains uncertain due to political changes and potential travel bans, prompting veterans to intensify evacuation efforts.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

PM pays tribute to British troops after Vance comments

Sir Keir Starmer honored British veterans after US VP JD Vance's controversial remarks on UK troop contributions.
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