Eric Adams allocates additional apartments for veterans and city employees in affordability initiative
Mayor Adams to Announce Housing Plans for City Workers and Veterans Mayor Eric Adams is set to unveil plans on Thursday aimed at boosting the number of affordable housing units prioritized for city employees and military veterans. The initiative will increase the share of new or existing units designated for city workers and veterans from […]
Trump Approves Legislation Aimed at Preventing Home Foreclosures for U.S. Veterans
Trump Signs Bill to Protect Veterans’ Homes President Donald Trump officially signed a bill aimed at empowering the Veterans Affairs Bureau to safeguard veterans from losing their homes. This legislation, known as the VA Mortgage Program Reform Act, has now become law. During the signing, Trump was joined by Representatives Derrick Van Olden (R-WI) and […]
Sam Brown appointed to manage veterans’ cemeteries across the country
Senate Confirms Sam Brown as Executive Director of Veterans Affairs On Tuesday, the Senate approved another candidate put forth by President Donald Trump. This time, it was Sam Brown, tasked with managing the veterans’ cemetery and overseeing burial operations. Brown, an Army veteran and former Nevada GOP Senate candidate, was confirmed with a vote of […]
Four Years On, Veterans Continue Their Struggle for Justice Over COVID Vaccine Restrictions
Former President Joe Biden’s Pentagon has seen firings due to vaccine refusals, echoing a similar situation from four years ago when he enacted a mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all Department of Defense officials, veterans, and former service members. Back in August 2021, the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy led to the termination of around 8,500 […]
Senate Democrats support moving forward with the military construction and veterans funding legislation
On Tuesday, Senate Democrats decided to advance bipartisan funding legislation for the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bureau, just days after Republicans passed partisan bills aimed at supporting PBS, NPR, and international aid programs. The 38 Democrats voted in favor of proceeding with the bill after a lengthy lunch meeting in the Lyndon Baines Johnson […]
Teen from Long Island launches burger venture offering free meals for veterans, with profits aiding military personnel.
He caters to those who protect our freedom. A group of teenagers from Long Island has started a burger business where veterans can enjoy meals at no cost, with a portion of the profits going to support active military members and their families. “These veterans risk their lives so we can have opportunities like this,” […]
Veterans pursue psychedelic therapy banned in the US
Veterans Seek Alternatives in Mexico Amid Texas Struggles As some veterans head to Mexico searching for psychedelic treatments, frustrations are growing in Texas over legal access to similar substances. One such substance is ibogaine, a psychedelic derived from the iboga shrub found in Africa. A group of military veterans advocates for its use, believing it […]
Veterans let down: VA delays devastate military families’ lives
Reflecting on Independence Day and Veterans’ Care My husband and I spent Independence Day with family, a tradition for many across the U.S. Yet, for us, this year felt particularly significant. You see, Kyle, an active naval officer, has often been stationed far from home during our marriage. This time, we hoped for a sense […]
‘Will I Lose My Rights?’: Shawn Ryan Discusses How Gun Laws Affect Combat Veterans
Sean Ryan Interviews Gavin Newsom on Gun Laws During a recent interview, podcaster Sean Ryan questioned California Governor Gavin Newsom about the implications of firearm background checks for veterans. Released on Monday, the discussion delved into Newsom’s proposal for a 28th amendment aimed at codifying aspects of California’s state law, notably “universal background checks” and […]
Veterans from the U.S. targeted with grenades while providing assistance in Gaza
Two American veterans affiliated with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) were injured during an attack while they were distributing aid to Palestinians. Fortunately, they’re reported to be in stable condition and receiving medical attention. The GHF shared that these veterans are “highly decorated.” The organization has previously expressed concerns about threats from Hamas, emphasizing that […]