Actor James Ransone, Known for ‘The Wire’ and ‘Generation Kill,’ Dies at 46 James Ransone, the actor who made Ziggy Sobotka one of The Wire’s most unforgettable tragedies and later left a mark on...
Marine Veteran Injured in Combat Receives Heartfelt Surprise Jose Pequeno, who suffered devastating injuries during his deployment to Iraq, was sad to discover his Marine Corps dress...
Veteran Strongman Recovers from Homelessness and Addiction to Inspire Others Trent Williams nearly ended it all after leaving the military. But a photo of his daughter helped him turn his life around...
Minnesota Man Convicted of Faking Purple Heart, Defrauding VA Out of $146,287 A man in Minnesota spent years fraudulently scamming the VA out of thousands of dollars in a bizarre stolen valor case.
Veteran Who Lost Limbs in Iraq Goes for World Rowing Record Ryan Kules became a double amputee after living through an IED explosion in Iraq. Now the Army veteran is honoring those lost...
Hero to the End: Marine Corps Veteran Killed Rescuing Coal Miners Marine Corps veteran Steve Lipscomb was killed saving others in a coal mine accident on Nov. 8.
Study: Post-9/11 Veterans Have 55% Higher Asthma Risk A new study in collaboration with VA, found that veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have a much higher risk of...
From Battlefield to the Backlot: Marine Corps Veteran Brings Military Stories to Hollywood Joe Ramirez, a Marine Corps veteran, is helping fill a void in Hollywood by giving more opportunities to veterans who want...
As Vice President During 9/11, Cheney Is at the Center of an Enduring Debate Over US Spy Powers Dick Cheney was the public face of the Bush administration’s boundary-pushing approach to surveillance and intelligence...
State Law May Force Florida City to Remove Veterans Memorial Veterans in Gainesville, Florida are hoping a state law passed in June won't be enforced and remove a cherished war memorial.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...