Air Force veteran to take on incumbent Democrat in competitive Oregon House race
An Air Force veteran who boasts of his national security experience has won the Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives in one of Oregon’s most competitive districts. As Republicans hope to increase their slim majority in the House, lawyer and former Air Force colonel Monique DeSpain has announced that she will challenge incumbent […]
Alice Stewart, veteran GOP advisor and CNN commentator, dies at 58
Alice Stewart, a veteran Republican adviser and CNN political commentator, has died. She was 58 years old. Stewart’s body was found Saturday morning outside in the Bellevue area of northern Virginia, law enforcement officials said. Police said there was no suspicion of criminal activity in Stewart’s death, and that it was likely a medical emergency. […]
CNN political commentator and GOP campaign veteran Alice Stewart dies at 58
Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator who also worked on various Republican presidential campaigns, has died at 58, according to the network. Her body was discovered outdoors in Alexandria, Virginia, on Saturday, according to law enforcement officials, who believe a medical emergency occurred. Stewart began working in political communications in Little Rock, Arkansas, for then-Gov. […]
Partner At Firm Under Investigation For Role In Opioid Crisis Sat On Veteran Health Panel With Dem Governors
A partner at a consulting firm under criminal investigation for its role in the opioid crisis sat alongside Democratic governors during Friday’s panel discussion on veterans’ health care, Politico reported. Scott Blackburn is a partner at McKinsey & Company. The consulting firm is being investigated by the Justice Department for advising major opioid manufacturers on […]
Army presents Purple Heart to Minnesota veteran 73 years after he was wounded in Korean War
After 73 years of fighting with the U.S. military, a combat-wounded Korean War veteran from Minnesota was finally awarded the Purple Heart on Friday. Last month, the Army notified St. Peter resident Earl Meyer, 96, of the Purple Heart, which honors military personnel wounded or killed in combat. Meyer, who still has a splinter in […]
Ohio police officer, military veteran killed in line-of-duty ambush, suspect at large: report
In Ohio, a manhunt is underway for the suspect who killed a Euclid Police Department veteran who had been with the Euclid Police Department for less than a year in an ambush Saturday night. Just before 10 p.m. Saturday, Euclid police officer Jacob Durbin, 23, was ambushed and killed by a gunman while responding to […]
Armed Military Veteran Foils Alleged Jewelry Store Heist
On Saturday, May 4, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., armed veterans thwart a suspected jewelry store robbery in Omaha, Nebraska. Surveillance footage of the robbery was recently released. KETV report Garrett Peddicord, owner of Sidronie Jewelers, said he was in the store late when he heard the front glass of the store break and saw […]
Nebraska Air Force veteran pulls gun to stop jewelry heist, suspect flees with hands up
A calm Air Force veteran thwarted an attempted robbery at an Omaha jewelry store by brandishing a handgun and running away. Surveillance camera footage taken inside the Sidrony Jewelers store last Saturday showed the robber, dressed in black, break one of the store’s windows with a rock and gain entry. The perpetrators did not expect […]
Veteran Entertainment Reporter Sam Rubin Dies
Sam Rubin, one of the most highly regarded and beloved entertainment reporters in the industry died suddenly Friday at the age of 64. Rubin’s charm and celebrity connections made him one of the most trusted and respected entertainment reporters in Hollywood. He interviewed some of the biggest names, on the most prominent red carpets, throughout […]
Nebraska Army veteran pulls gun to stop jewelry heist, suspect flees with hands up
A calm Army veteran thwarted a robber’s attempt to rob an Omaha jewelry store by brandishing a handgun and forcing the suspect to flee. Surveillance camera footage taken inside the Sidronie Jewelers store last Saturday showed a robber dressed in black break one of the store’s windows and enter the store. The perpetrators did not […]