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100-year-old Royal Air Force veteran will join UK memorial service for the first time
Michael Woods has visited his wife, Mary, every day since she moved into a nursing home two years agoWorld - ABC News - 5 days ago -
'I got my life back.' Veterans with PTSD making progress thanks to service dog program
After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O’Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorderHealth - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Iraq Veterans, 20 Years Later: George W. Bush ‘Owes Me a Beer, at the Least’
Nearly 20 years after their deployment to Iraq, veterans grapple with their younger selves and try to make sense of the war.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
This Navy Veteran Grew Up With Sustainability in Mind. Now He’s CEO of an Energy Efficiency Company
Jeffrey Ihnen, who leads Michaels Energy, focused on nuclear reactors when he was in the military.Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as UN peacekeepers in ethnically split Cyprus
Two Canadian veterans who served with the U.N. peacekeepers in divided Cyprus have shared their recollections of their tour of dutyWorld - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Micah Parsons feels worse for Cowboys veterans than embattled Mike McCarthy: They 'put in more time and work'
Parsons: 'Those are the kind of guys I have so much sympathy and hurt for'Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
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Trump picks Fox News host and Army National Guard veteran Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and military veteran, as his pick for defense secretary.Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
Pete Hegseth: US army veteran, Fox News firebrand and now defence secretary nominee
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran gained notoriety by blaming ‘wokeness’ for US military failures. Now he is set to be in chargeBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Bears continue offensive makeover by releasing veteran guard they signed to 3-year, $30M deal in 2023
The Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron following their third straight lossSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Officials say veterans issues must retain nonpartisan focus as Washington reshapes after elections
Lawmakers, government officials and advocacy groups said Wednesday that veterans issues must continue down a nonpartisan track in January, when a new Washington emerges following the 2024 elections ...Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
Veteran NBC host Craig Melvin tapped to replace Hoda Kotb for the first hours of 'Today' show
Veteran NBC host and news anchor Craig Melvin has been tapped to replace Hoda Kotb as co-host of the 7 a_m_ to 9 a_m_ hours of “Today.”Entertainment - ABC News - 5 hours ago -
700,000 years of Egyptian history finds enormous new home
Even before it opened this week, the Grand Egyptian Museum looked to be making history. On Wednesday, Egypt will finally open doors to some of the 700,000 years' worth of artifacts to the public.Top stories - NBC News - October 16 -
Omarosa: Trump 'dictated' doctors' letters about his medical history
Omarosa Manigault Newman claimed former President Trump “dictated” what doctors wrote about his medical history, making the allegation during a Tuesday evening CNN appearance. “Let’s recall that ...Politics - The Hill - October 16 -
Sawed posts and sweet cigars: An oral history of the 2022 Tennessee-Alabama epic
The year was 2022. Tennessee had not beaten Alabama since 2006. Then came Heupel, Hooker, Hyatt and a whole host of crazies.Sports - CBS Sports - October 17 -
An oral history of when Bevo charged Uga at the Sugar Bowl
In what was supposed to be a made-for-TV moment, a catastrophe almost ensued.Sports - ESPN - October 19 -
Global water cycle off balance for 'first time in human history': Report
The world’s water cycle is out of balance ”for the first time in human history,” according to a new report. The Global Commission on the Economics of Water, which is made up of global experts, ...Politics - The Hill - October 17 -
Trump Tries to Rewrite History of Jan. 6 in Campaign’s Final Stretch
Donald J. Trump amplified a conspiracy theory that the federal government had staged the Capitol attack and compared jailed rioters to people of Japanese descent in internment camps.Top stories - The New York Times - October 19 -
The ride of our lives: why the horse is crucial to human history
Humans and horses have been entwined throughout history, one could not have thrived without the other, according to a new book that explores a unique bond. It was a heart-stopping sight. On 24 ...World - The Guardian - October 20 -
Parker Washington scores longest punt return in Jaguars history vs. Patriots
The 96-yard score, plus a two-point conversion, put the Jaguars up 22-10 entering halftime.Sports - ESPN - October 20 -
New President Subianto swears in Indonesia's largest Cabinet since 1966, with 109 members
Newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto has sworn in Indonesia’s largest Cabinet since 1966, with 109 members representing his pledge for a strong governmentWorld - ABC News - October 21 -
Jared Goff is one great game away from making history
When the Lions gave quarterback Jared Goff a new contract earlier this year, it came with an expectation that he'll step up his game.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19 -
New York Liberty win their first WNBA championship in franchise history
The New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship Sunday, defeating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in an overtime thriller to win the series in five games.Top stories - NBC News - October 21 -
The Stock Market Looks as Strong as Ever, but History Warns of a Bubble
Investors are on the brink of the worst decade of returns ever, according to Goldman Sachs.Business - Inc. - October 22 -
Live updates: LeBron, Bronny make history in Lakers opener
LeBron and Bronny James became the first father and son to play an NBA game together in the second quarter against the Timberwolves.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22 -
Dad's dream comes true: LeBron, Bronny make NBA history
LeBron and Bronny James became the first father and son to play an NBA game together in the second quarter of the Lakers' season opener.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Rookie hazing, cupcakes and extra shots: LeBron and Bronny's path to NBA history
Here are key moments that led to LeBron James and Bronny James sharing an NBA court for the first time.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
James and Son: LeBron and Bronny make history as they play together in Lakers opener
Pair are first father and son pairing in an NBA game ‘It’s a moment I’m never going to forget,’ LeBron says LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA ...World - The Guardian - October 23