Biden To Visit Cemetery Five Years After Trump Refused To Honor ‘Suckers’ And ‘Losers’

Biden To Visit Cemetery Five Years After Trump Refused To Honor ‘Suckers’ And ‘Losers’

President Joe Biden on Sunday is set to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, the burial place for 1,800 U.S. Marines, whom Donald Trump famously called “suckers” and “losers” and had refused to honor with a visit in 2018 because it had been raining. Trump, president at the time, had been scheduled to visit the cemetery … Read more

King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom

King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom

VER-SUR-Mer, France — VER-SUR-Mer, France (AP) — King Charles III came to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442 British troops who died in the Battle of Normandy. He also came to honor a generation. It is a generation that sacrificed and fought and died and waited through five long years of war, then … Read more

Service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in US military veterans, researchers say

Service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in US military veterans, researchers say

Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs provides talk therapy and medications to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and runs a pilot program involving service dogs. The VA can … Read more

Over 1 million claims related to toxic exposure granted under new veterans law, Biden will announce

Over 1 million claims related to toxic exposure granted under new veterans law, Biden will announce

President Joe Biden, intent on selling his legislative accomplishments this election year, will travel to New Hampshire to detail the impact of a law that helps veterans get key benefits as a result of burn pit or other toxic exposure during their service WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, intent on selling his legislative accomplishments this … Read more

I bought an apartment in Brussels for under $600K: Take a look inside

I bought an apartment in Brussels for under 0K: Take a look inside

My husband Martin and I met in Brussels in 2012, when I literally stepped on his toes at my neighborhood farmer’s market. At the time, I was working as a security manager at NATO headquarters, and he was on a business trip from his home in the Netherlands.  Three days later, we went on our … Read more

Veterans Group Sues Government For Gender Affirming Surgery Coverage

Veterans Group Sues Government For Gender Affirming Surgery Coverage

The Transgender American Veterans Association filed a lawsuit Thursday against the government seeking for it to allow veterans’ insurance to cover gender-affirming surgery for veterans. “Enough is enough,” Rebekka Eshler, president of TAVA, told NBC News on Wednesday. “How can I stand here and keep saying, ‘Just be patient,’ and not do anything when these … Read more