April 14, 2021 Washington Senate race: GOP veterans rights leader to challenge Democratic Sen. Patty Murray Veterans advocate Tiffany Smiley is launching a Republican campaign for Senate against Democratic Sen. Patty Murray.
April 13, 2021 Jon Stewart continues fight in Washington for vets made sick from burn pit exposure Jon Stewart is back in Washington in a continued effort to help the 3 million-plus veterans believed to have been made sick from their exposure to burn pits.
April 9, 2021 Streyder and Weinstein: Biden, Afghanistan and the commodification of the American warfighter Veterans and military families are extraordinarily resilient. In fact, their unique ability to adapt to changing circumstances has served as a role model throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. But their willingness to serve no matter the costs has been shamefully abused.
March 29, 2021 Biden marks National Vietnam War Veterans Day with impromptu visit to war memorial President Joe Biden made an impromptu visit to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial late Monday afternoon in Washington to pay tribute to National Vietnam War Veterans Day.
March 27, 2021 Ohio official of Asian descent, a US Army vet, shows war scars: ‘Is this patriot enough?’ A local official of Asian descent in Westchester, Ohio, took off his shirt in a town hall meeting this week to show his battle scars.
March 24, 2021 Biden signs law expanding COVID-19 vaccinations for veterans, their spouses and caregivers President Biden signed into law Wednesday, a measure that would expand the Department of Veterans Affairs' ability to provide the coronavirus vaccine for millions of Americans.
March 23, 2021 Formerly homeless veteran blasts Biden admin for spending money to house migrants in hotels Former homeless veteran David Hathcock blasted the Biden administration’s “heartbreaking decision” to award Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) an $86.9 million contract for hotel rooms near the border for illegal families crossing into the United States, arguing on Tuesday that the current administration is “turning their back” on American veterans.
March 22, 2021 California veteran, 102, brutally murdered at home in apparent random attack An ax-wielding suspect was arrested in connection with the killing of a 102-year-old veteran in the San Fernando Valley region, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement.
March 19, 2021 WWII veteran, 96, gets surprise high school graduation ceremony A U.S. veteran who missed his high school graduation because of his choice to serve in the military during World War II has finally gotten the diploma he deserves.
March 17, 2021 Military veteran upset over stimulus check throws smoke bomb outside Mar-a-Lago A 38-year-old military veteran tossed a smoke bomb outside former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida because he was upset he had not yet received a stimulus check, according to a report.