The United States' Golden Oldies Win the Mixed Cross-country Team
In Saturday's inaugural snowboard cross mixed team gold for the United States, Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner, both 76 years old, won their second gold of the Beijing Games.
Programs and Grants for First-Time Homebuyers in Delaware during 2022
For first–time homebuyers, Delaware is a pretty good place, and their mortgage rates are often lower than the market. Furthermore, you could be eligible for an interest-free loan with no monthly payments to assist with your down payment if you qualify.
Truman Medical Center's Nuclear Medicine Chief is a Navy Veteran
Tom Visintainer is the Kenosha Hometown Hero of 2021, according to the Kenosha Hometown Heroes Commission. During the ceremony, the Kenosha Hometown Heroes Commission praised Visintainer's leadership skills, accomplishments, and high level of performance in the Army, veterans organizations, and globally. He was also commended for his courtesy and consideration for others.
Veteran of the Navy and Chief of Nuclear Medicine at the Truman VA
Dr. Thomas Purinton Dresser is the chief of nuclear medicine at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Missouri. He provides a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as a general nuclear medicine physician.
Veterans Organizations Urge Congress to Keep Afghan Evacuees in the U.S.
Afghans evacuated during the massive Kabul airlift face losing their legal status in the U.S. in six months, so veterans groups are urging Congress to find a way to let those rescued stay.
Veterans with Mesothelioma Nationwide Urged to Call Erik Karst about Millions Compensation
If your family has developed asbestos cancer and worked as an engine room boiler technician or boilerman, call Erik Karst at 800-714-0303. Financial compensation may be in the millions depending on the details of their asbestos exposure.
Veterans of Banking Industry are Getting Jobs in Renewable Energy
The energy industry is increasingly focused on growing low-carbon businesses, spurring veteran bankers to become advisers on mergers and acquisitions in renewables.
The 'Thanks To Veterans' Home Giveaway Has Drawn its 11th Winner, Veterans United Announces
Veterans United Home Loans announced the winner of their #ThanksToVeterans sweepstakes. Veteran's Day is the culmination of the company's campaign, highlighting the contributions Veterans make to communities.
Veterans Get Automatic Enrollment into VA Healthcare After House Approval
The House passed a law that automatically enrolls eligible veterans in VA health care on Thursday.
A Marine's Testimony Casts Doubt on the Pentagon's Account of the Kabul Airport Attack
US military survivors' testimony from the August 26 Kabul airport attack has cast doubt on the findings of the Pentagon's investigation, which concluded that nobody was hit by gunfire in its aftermath.
Americans Trapped in War Between Russia and Ukraine Won't be Rescued by the U.S. Military, White House says
On Friday, the White House delivered its sternest warning to American civilians in Ukraine: Get out now because the U.S. military will not assist in your rescue if Russia invades.
Veterans Can Refer Patients to Generations Hospice
Veterans Affairs (VA) has designated Generations Hospice in Iowa as part of its Community Care Network (CCN). Generations can receive referrals directly from the VA and reimbursement if Medicare does not cover the patient.
Would you like to utilize both the Post-9/11 and the Montgomery GI Bill? Just wait.
It will be reviewed later this year by another panel on whether veterans should utilize either the Post-9/11 GI Bill or the Montgomery GI Bill to get a college degree. It's the latest legal twist in the long fight over education benefits.
In Syria, A One-legged Man Bathes on a Rooftop? Indeed He's The Leader of ISIS
During the two-year hunt for the Islamic State's elusive leader last fall, a U.S. surveillance drone photographed a bearded man bathing atop a three-story building in northwest Syria. But he didn't have a leg.
U.S. Asks Mexico to Hold Talks on Marine Environment Obligations
Mexico's environmental obligations to protect marine life under their trade agreement have caused the U.S. to request consultations.
Challenge to U.S. Navy Shortened by China
Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is on its way to acquiring Bridgeport Sikorsky Memorial Airport (KBDR) to bring commercial airline service back to the southeast.
More Than $230M Ordered to be Paid in Church Shooting Case by US Air Force
In San Antonio, a federal judge ordered the military to pay over $230 million in damages for failing to flag a conviction that might've prevented the gunman from getting the weapon used in the shooting.
US Air Force: Pilot in Arizona Accident Ejected Safely
The military contractor's fighter jet pilot ejected safely, and no one on the ground was hurt, a spokesman for him and US Air Force officials confirmed.
Battelle Awarded $17 Million by the U.S. Air Force to Advance Warfighter Health Protection
In a five-year, $17 million contract, Battelle will help the Air Force conduct research that advances health protection for warfighters in both current and near-future operational environments.