Fans, celebrities and veterans react to Toby Keith’s death

Tributes are pouring in for country singer Toby Keith, who passed away on Monday at the age of 62 after a battle with stomach cancer. Keith “passed away peacefully” surrounded by his family, according to a statement posted on his website and social media accounts. “He fought his battles with grace and courage,” it says. […]
Backlash causes Maine family to abandon plan to honor veterans with flagpole

A family in Maine has decided to abandon their plans to build the world’s tallest flagpole. The proposal, introduced two years ago, sparked controversy in the Town of Columbia Falls and led to an upcoming vote on a zoning ordinance for large-scale developments. Instead of moving forward with the flagpole project, the family plans to […]
VA sets record for most homeless veterans placed in housing: report

The Department of Veterans Affairs set a new record for the number of veterans entering housing in 2023, with more than 46,000 moving into permanent housing. A total of 46,552 veterans were interned, a whopping 23% higher than the target of 38,000, Military.com reported. The Veterans Administration said 96% of veterans placed in homes in […]
Texas: CBP Officers Seize $366,183 Worth Of Cocaine At Veterans International Bridge

(Photo by DENIS LOVROVIC/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Avril Elfie10:46am – Tuesday, January 30, 2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized $366,000 worth of cocaine at the Veterans International Bridge in Texas. advertisement In an agency news release CBP said Monday that its officers noticed a “suspicious vehicle” while monitoring the bridge on […]
Connecticut school district facing backlash after stripping Veterans Day, Columbus Day from holiday calendar

A Connecticut school district is facing backlash after a controversial school board vote last week to remove Veterans Day and Columbus Day from its official holiday calendar. Stamford Public Schools students will no longer receive both holidays for the next two school years after the board voted 5-3 Tuesday night to eliminate both holidays. Reported […]
Chris Drury’s reality with Rangers veterans goes beyond Nick Bonino

This was back in 2015, when the Lightning were pushing the talented Nikita Kucherov to a second, below-market contract. That's because the then-22-year-old winger had zero system leverage from his entry-level contract. Kucherov fired his agent. He signed after missing camp. But the hard feelings seemed to go away. Two Stanley Cups later, No. 86 […]
Garcia presses Pentagon for action on veterans discharged under ‘Don’t ask, Don’t tell’

In a letter earlier this week, Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) pressed the Pentagon to take action against veterans discharged under “Don't Ask, Don't Tell.” “Our military members made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country. “'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' was a policy that never should have existed in the first place, and unfortunately, its effects […]
Two Combat Disabled Veterans Came Home to a Nation in Crisis, So They Launched a Prepper Beef Company

The following content is prepper all natural. U.S. military personnel overseas make great sacrifices for our country from afar. During deployments, they often gain new perspectives to take back with them. So are Jason Nelson and Benjamin Reilly, who retired from the U.S. Army after being deployed throughout the Middle East. What they found when […]
Biden Urged to Disclose Taxpayer Money Diverted from Veterans to Illegals

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) wants President Joe Biden's top agencies to reveal how much tax money has been siphoned from U.S. veterans to illegal aliens who recently arrived in the country. is demanding. For years, Biden's top agency has been accused of diverting Veterans Affairs (VA) services away from veterans to provide medical services to […]
DeSantis looks to fellow veterans for much-needed Iowa boost

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is betting heavily on his status as a veteran as part of his Iowa-or-fails campaign strategy, making military service a distinguishing factor in a steadily narrowing Republican field. It is advertised that there is. Mr. DeSantis, the only veteran in the Republican primary field, has focused his Navy service in […]