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Jaime Gonzalez-Arambula pleaded guilty to hitting Lawrence Grover, 63, who served in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. Prison time is called for.

Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.

Iraq War veteran Nigel Max Edge is accused of killing three people and injuring eight others in 2025 in a shooting at a North Carolina bar.
Mark Esper, who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense during Trump's first presidential term, said he did not see the conflict ending in the foreseeable future.

Of 23 veterans with PTSD, 88% of them said their symptoms improved. those with depression said their symptoms had improved by 87%

Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter a day.
South African jurist Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote peace.

It looks like Google is getting ready to take the wraps off its rumored Fitbit Edge next Monday. In a post on X, Google posted a picture of what appears to be the side of the fitness tracker, with the…

"There are 157 federal veterans cemeteries that are run by the VA, in addition to a lot of state veterans cemeteries," said Mike Meese.
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The US is suspending top tech firms, including Microsoft, from a key programme to sponsor foreign workers’ green cards.

Microsoft bundled its AI-powered Office features into Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions last year, but it only allowed the primary account holder to access the AI benefits. Now, Microsof…

Look to these organizations for career direction, a civilian resume, a professional network, hands-on experience or retraining.
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As the VA inks a $30 billion contract to shift dental care across its system under a single private company, new figures show how long veterans can wait for a first appointment.

The documentary 10 Good Men features firsthand accounts from 10 B-17 Flying Fortress combat veterans and arrives digitally Nov. 11.
Hundreds of protesters gather outside Spain’s Parliament, demanding action over soaring rents.
SpaceX and Amazon have moved to expand providing direct-to-device services with networks of satellites.

The new report, released last week, looks at data from 2001-2024.
Maricarmen became the symbol of Spain's housing crisis after she was evicted on a stretcher in Madrid.

David Rush admitted to exposing a secret U.S. intel source to a foreign government. His sentencing is in January, he faces up to 20 years in prison.

Physicians said the "goal" of AI remains to help clinicians in myriad ways while not making them obsolete in the long run.

Commandant Lunday acknowledged "the damage caused by relentless wave pound, blast overpressure and other concussive events."
LOS ANGELES -- Eva Marie Saint, the pale, willowy actor who won an Academy Award for her first movie, “On the Waterfront,” and starred opposite Cary Grant in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller “North by No…
Republicans’ massive money advantage has yet to reshape the midterm map, as Democrats keep expanding their ambitions.

VA Secretary Doug Collins says appointment wait times remain important but don't provide a complete measure of the quality of veterans' health care.
El jefe del Pentágono va a Guantánamo para desafiar al castrismo: «Sería imprudente que Cuba obtenga armas»... OkDiario
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin touted the economic benefits of a secure border during a policy event with Breitbart News, noting that national security ultimately "brings m…
An Army veteran defended his pet Labrador retriever against a wild predator in Wyoming recently and lived to tell the tale.

Three African countries have started Tafouk TV, a Russia-partnered broadcast channel, after throwing out Western journalists and cracking down on local media.
Pennsylvania's competitive U.S. House districts showcase how housing affordability challenges for young voters may play into control of the next Congress.
Socialist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday claimed that he is carrying the "burden" of the "promiscuity" of the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) after coming in second place in th…

The grant supplements $294,250 in state funding already allocated for the project, at a cemetery that served more than 350,000 veterans.

Depending if you are the home buyer or home seller, there are reasons both for and against assuming a VA loan.

Floyd Johnson served in the Army from 1983 to 1985 and was sentenced to 40 years in prison in 2013 on felony charges. He's fighting for his benefits.
Non-Amazon Prime subscribers will be able to watch the awards show on the platform.

Following more images of the previously leaked Google Fitbit Edge surfacing a few days ago, new details about the upcoming fitness tracker have been revealed, including potential features and pricing.…

A new leak reveals that Google’s upcoming Fitbit Edge tracker will probably have a price somewhere around $180 and offer 7-day battery life. more…

For years, the program has funded beds at the Borden Avenue Veterans Residence in Long Island City, NY, serving more than 200 veterans.
Australia's 'quite striking' move towards US defies trend ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Protesters in Barcelona set fires, built barricades and hurled projectiles as violence erupted at a housing protest.

The high cost of dying and how much the Department of Veterans Affairs will cover.

Who can receive the Veterans Burial Allowance, eligibility rules, amounts payable and how to apply.

According to a new VA report, 17.7 veterans die by suicide each day.

The case involves a veteran who is receiving reduced disability benefits while serving up to 40 years in prison.

Calling of a snap election was not a knee-jerk reaction from Pedro Sánchez but a carefully thought-out manoeuvre, Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid.

This episode features Wounded Warrior Project’s John Eaton on recognizing warning signs, building support and preventing veteran suicide early.
Mounting anger over Spain’s housing crisis have led Prime Minister Sanchez to call an early election on November 29

Godfrey Wade could see his deportation to Jamaica overturned after a writ of habeus corpus petition was granted in a decades-old case.

A software bug waylaid half the field and required a race reboot.

All four are charged with conspiracy to provide false statements to a mortgage lending business. Two suspects also face three additional counts.
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Multiple streams of intelligence warned of possible attacks on the U.K. base hosting the aircraft, according to people familiar with the decision, with concerns rising after police arrested five men i…
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A Texas jury found Wilmer Vladimir Ortega-Ruiz guilty of shooting a United States Marine Corps veteran working as a security guard at a San Antonio sports bar in May 2025. Ortega-…

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain has faced rising challenges to his authority amid a migration crisis and several corruption scandals involving his inner circle.