December 7, 2018 Santa Claus takes a knee to thank World War II veteran in heartwarming viral photo If there had been any question about it before, it was clear Saturday that 93-year-old World War II veteran Bob Smiley had been good, for goodness sake.
December 7, 2018 World War II veteran with terminal cancer to receive Purple Heart 74 years after he was injured in Belgium A World War II veteran who never received a Purple Heart after he was injured in the line of duty in Europe will finally get the recognition for his service and sacrifice.
December 3, 2018 President Trump – and our veterans – are winning against an entrenched VA bureaucracy The Trump Administration is winning against an entrenched VA bureaucracy that has habitually failed to properly serve its customers – our veterans.
November 30, 2018 VA vows to fix GI benefits after 50-year-old computer system caused payment glitch Vets who are getting smaller GI Bill benefit payments than they are due because of the Department of Veterans Affairs 50-year-old computer system will be made whole, VA officials said.
November 28, 2018 'Broth of Legionella' remark about GOP colleague's kin gets Democrat in hot water in Illinois A Democratic state lawmaker in Illinois is facing calls to resign after saying Tuesday she wanted to mix a “broth of Legionella” bacteria to infect the "loved one" of her Republican colleague.
November 27, 2018 Hundreds attend funeral of Vietnam vet with 'no known family' A Vietnam War veteran who passed away last week with no known living relatives was laid to rest Tuesday at a Nebraska cemetery -- with as many as 2,000 supporters attending -- after his funeral notice went viral.
November 21, 2018 Burn-pit exposure likely leads to higher cancer mortality rate among Army vets: new study A recently released medical research study finds that Veterans who were deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan have a higher rate of contracting cancer due to exposure to open-air burn pits.
November 21, 2018 Disabled US Air Force veteran found fatally shot in Connecticut home A U.S. Air Force veteran, who was Airman of the Year, was found shot to death in his Connecticut home on Sunday, according to officials and his father.
November 19, 2018 GoFundMe suspect claims she was duped into scam fundraiser for homeless vet One of the suspects in the GoFundMe scandal — in which three people allegedly duped thousands into donating over $400,000 for a fake sob story — reportedly claims she has been duped by her ex-boyfriend, who is also a suspect in the case.
November 19, 2018 US veteran, 100, who showed immense bravery in WWII awarded top French honor The French government on Monday awarded its highest honor to a 100-year-old Kentucky man who fought in World War II.