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War veteran Sam Brown wins GOP primary in top battleground Senate race

Reno, Nevada – Afghanistan War veteran Sam Brown has won Nevada’s Republican Senate primary and will face off against a strong Democratic incumbent in November’s general election. At the time the Associated Press reported the election results, Brown was leading Jeffrey Gunter, a former U.S. ambassador to Iceland, by about 24 percentage points. The race […]

World War II Veteran, 102, Retires After 36 Years as Crossing Guard

A 102-year-old World War II veteran has finally retired after more than 30 years as a school crossing guard. Thomas Fauset coached students across the street from Guilford County, North Carolina, schools for 36 years before embarking on a second career after the war. CBS17 report. After his military service, Faucett began working for the […]

Pennsylvania Rep. Susan Wild brands veteran a homophobic bigot

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Rep. Susan Wilde has locked her Facebook account after calling a military veteran she supposedly met at a Memorial Day event a homophobe, marking at least the third time the vulnerable Pennsylvania Democrat has denigrated a constituent in recent years. The latest drama unfolded last week when Wilde, who is up for […]

WWII Veteran Dies at 102 While Traveling to 80th D-Day Anniversary in France

A 102-year-old World War II U.S. Navy veteran died Friday while en route to Normandy, France, to take part in the commemoration of the Normandy landings, the Honor Flight organization of which he was a member announced. Robert Persichitti died “peacefully” after experiencing a medical emergency on board a ship bound for Normandy following an […]

Bitcoin to be worth 100 oz of gold, says veteran trader Peter Brandt – Cointelegraph

Veteran trader Peter Brandt recently released his Bitcoin (BTC) price prediction, claiming that the decentralized digital asset will surge 230% against gold. Brandt argued that the gold-to-BTC ratio will fluctuate over the next 12-18 months, eventually reaching a new high of 100 ounces of gold per BTC. sauce: Peter Brant While it remains to be […]

D-Day veteran, 101, heads to France for 80th anniversary of Normandy landings

Jake Larson, a 101-year-old Army veteran and survivor of the Normandy landings, is preparing to travel to France to mark the 80th anniversary of the historic invasion. A Minnesota native, Larson enlisted in the National Guard as a teenager and then transferred to the Army’s V Corps for the Normandy landings. Larson has garnered more […]