‘Fake’ war hero allegedly pretended to be a wounded Purple Heart recipient while stealing $81,000 from veterans’ group

A Long Island man accused of posing as a decorated combat veteran was arrested shortly before Veterans Day. Prosecutors say David Agtsteribbe, 58, falsely claimed he had received a Purple Heart and stole more than $81,000 from a veterans’ organization. According to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Agtsteribbe served in the military for about […]
American war hero describes the terrible living conditions U.S. troops face as Hegseth picks him to “fix” them

Some service members have gone a year without hot water. Others sleep in their cars to get away from barracks with no air conditioning. In some cases, troops have asked for basic supplies like drywall, spackle and paint so they can make repairs themselves. Those are among the conditions Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer […]
Marine veteran working security praised as a hero after stopping a gunman at a Florida Citibank campus

A Florida Marine veteran was praised Thursday for stopping a gunman who drove onto a Citibank campus and attacked employees. Investigators said the suspect was angry over a delinquent $2,500 credit card debt. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister identified the security officer as John Fraley. He confronted 35-year-old Jacob Pearson after Pearson shot and killed […]
Armed security guard praised as a hero after fatally shooting a gunman at a massive Citibank site in Tampa

An armed security guard was credited with stopping a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Tampa on Wednesday, killing a woman and opening fire inside a cafeteria. Just after noon, the suspect drove through a fence at the Sabal Park Office Development and crashed into an outdoor dining area where people were […]
Trump labels the armed parent who stopped the deadly Oregon elementary school shooter a ‘great hero’

Trump Commends Parent for Stopping Oregon School Shooter On Friday, President Donald Trump spoke to reporters at the White House, praising the armed individual who intervened during the tragic shooting at an Oregon elementary school the day before. He described this person as “a great hero,” according to reports. “Well, I’ll tell you what. There […]
Hero who stopped Oregon school shooter named along with deceased teacher

Tragic Shooting at Oregon Elementary School Authorities in Bend, Oregon, have identified the man who intervened during a tragic shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, which resulted in the deaths of three children and a teacher. The individual is 36-year-old Kaylub Gianmarco, as confirmed by a law enforcement source. During a press conference on Friday, […]
Dog Called ‘Canyon’ Becomes Hero in Search-and-Rescue After Modest Start

A Labrador Retriever’s Journey from Shelter to Hero A once-weak Labrador retriever puppy at a shelter in Mississippi has transformed into a heroic search-and-rescue dog after finding a home with his handler. Christy Bormann, a search-and-rescue dog handler from Texas, stumbled upon photos of the puppy online after he was rescued as a stray. She […]
Thief takes seizure medication from terminally ill boy at state fair — a hero helps pay for it

In Texas, a thief stole nearly $2,000 worth of emergency medication from a terminally ill boy’s wheelchair at the State Fair, before a kind-hearted stranger stepped in to assist in replacing the crucial meds. Single mother Kayla Price was at the Dallas fair with her children on October 6, when her purse—which contained two doses […]
The Deep State Discovered Its Davy Crockett — DOGE Blocker Becomes a Folk Hero

USIP Security Officer Blocks Government Efficiency Staff Entry A recent essay in The Wall Street Journal showcased a security officer’s refusal to let Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) personnel into the United States Institute for Peace (USIP) as a commendable act. On a March 2025 afternoon, when DOGE officials arrived, USIP’s chief security officer, Colin […]
DeWanna Bonner is the hero for Dream — and a nightmare for Liberty in the semifinals.

DeWanna Bonner Shines in Dream’s Playoff Victory ATLANTA — DeWanna Bonner was signed for moments like this. After parting ways with the Phoenix Mercury in late August, she joined the Atlanta Dream, bringing with her an impressive history that includes six All-Star selections, two WNBA titles, and a record 101 playoff appearances. The Dream wasn’t […]