July 20, 2020 Navy veteran praised as 'Captain Portland' after beating by federal officers during riots Federal officers were seen in a video that has since gone viral striking a Navy veteran with a baton and firing tear gas at him when he failed to pull back from federal courthouse in Portland Saturday night.
July 16, 2020 Veteran who survived coronavirus now on front lines of helping others through power of dance Román F. Baca II, a veteran and artist, survived a terrifying two week bout of COVID-19 during the coronavirus pandemic this spring in New York City.
July 10, 2020 Army's 'Captain America' dies by suicide after nearly a dozen combat tours The enemy could never break him, but what this decorated Green Beret eventually found was that his enemy was within.
July 8, 2020 Alabama thief who stole American flags dedicated to military heroes returns them to church: ‘I’m sorry’ A thief in Alabama expressed remorse after desecrating an Independence Day tribute to military heroes on church property.
July 3, 2020 VA secretary Wilkie touts 'all-time high' in trust, approval of department under Trump Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Friday that approval of his department among veterans is at an "all-time high."
July 3, 2020 South Dakota AG Jason Ravnsborg on significance of Independence Day at Mt Rushmore: 'Looking like a great day' President Trump's Independence Day event at Mt. Rushmore is "looking like a great day," South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg stated Friday.
June 30, 2020 NY Gov. Cuomo announces LGBTQ veterans denied honorable discharge can apply to have state vet benefits restored New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week that LGBTQ veterans who were denied honorable discharges due to their sexual orientation can now apply to have their state veterans’ benefits restored.
June 29, 2020 Johnny 'Joey' Jones: Don't ban national anthem – song inspires us to fight adversity, oppression A semiprofessional soccer teams in Tulsa has decided to throw away our national anthem.
June 27, 2020 Greg Stube: Soldiers and suicide – this is what my own battlefield wounds taught me In an effort to end veteran suicide, President Trump released his plan that is designed to bring federal agencies together with state and local governments to focus on a problem he notes is costing us “20 service members and veterans a day.”
June 25, 2020 Eddie Kasko, former MLB All-Star and Korean War vet, dies at 88 Eddie Kasko, a former Major League infielder who was an All-Star during his 10-year career, died Wednesday. He was 88.