The Clash Film Column: Broken Celluloid Dreams
The dangers of American Dreaming... From James Truslow Adams’s original definition to the less conventional definition of Time magazine’s Fareed Zakaria – “The American dream for me, growing up in...
View ArticleIraq Army Retakes Saddam Hussein's Village From Islamist Rebels
(Reuters) - The Iraqi army drove Sunni insurgents out of late dictator Saddam Hussein's home village, state media and police said, part of a campaign to retake wide areas of northern and western Iraq...
View Article10 Times Bruce Springsteen Made Us Proud To Be Born In The U.S.A
It's Fourth of July weekend, and if you're not at a barbecue where The Boss is blasting on the stereo, you're: 1. Definitely not in New Jersey and 2. At the wrong party. Now, before we go full...
View ArticleJudge approves $39 million settlement for military veterans with disabilities
A Federal Court judge has approved a $38.6-million settlement for Canadian military veterans with disabilities who won a lawsuit with Ottawa last year. Reported by Toronto Star 21 hours ago.
View ArticleTesla Aims to Become Leading Employer of US Veterans
The Palo Alto-based manufacturer is on a bit of a roll these days. After Tesla patents went open source and the Model X pure-electric drive crossover has been confirmed to be ready in early 2015, the...
View ArticleWanchoo quits as Goa governor
*B V Wanchoo today resigned as Governor of Goa as government went about finalizing its plans for replacing the Governors appointed during the previous UPA regime.* 63-year-old Wanchoo sent his...
View ArticleUPA appointed Goa Governor BV Wanchoo resigns
BV Wanchoo on Friday resigned as Governor of Goa as government went about finalizing its plans for replacing the Governors appointed during the previous United Progessive Alliance (UPA) regime....
View ArticleMilitary members become U.S. citizens
President Barack Obama hoped to put a human face on the heated political debate over immigration on Friday when he oversaw a naturalization ceremony for members of the military. In what's become a...
View ArticleInjured Veterans Honor Bravery Of Others At 9/11 Memorial
A modern-day "Band of Brothers," nine soldiers and Marines who survived catastrophic injuries from fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, spent part of their Independence Day remembering the bravery of...
View ArticlePicture Perfect: Veterans Turn to Photography
A special organization has teamed up with the VA to offer a unique program, helping veterans gain confidence by learning photography. Reported by msnbc.com 19 hours ago.
View ArticleIraq War Vet: 'I Don't Want Men And Women Dying For Dumb Causes Or Pride'
With talks of the U.S. sending more troops to Iraq in the coming days and months, four Iraq War veterans joined HuffPost Live on Tuesday to discuss the matter. One point was clear: they are all against...
View ArticleIndependence Day: Why fireworks makes the Fourth of July a nightmare for war...
A photograph said to be of a US veteran with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder expressing concern about fireworks has highlighted the struggle some face on Independence Day. Reported by Independent 18...
View ArticleJuly Fourth Holiday Summons Frustrated Americans To Take On A Corrupt...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new movement, “We Need Smith” has been announced to stand against the status quo political corruption and to stand for a common sense reform-first platform. This...
View ArticleRoger Federer Advances to Final, Aims for Record-Setting Eighth Wimbledon Title
Roger Federer defeated Milos Raonic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to advance to his ninth Wimbledon Final. He will play against Novak Djokovic on Sunday for a chance to win a record-setting eighth Wimbledon title....
View ArticleDisabled Veterans Unite over Clayton Homes Purchase
Veteran Helps Veteran Raise Flag over New Home in Dedication Ceremony Maryville, Tenn. (PRWEB) July 04, 2014 While looking for an affordable, quality home, disabled veteran Luis Alvarez and his wife...
View ArticleGermany 1-0 France PLAYER RATINGS Veterans Bastian Schweinsteiger and Philipp...
Germany saw off France in a dramatic World Cup quarter-final to book their place in the final four. Reported by MailOnline 16 hours ago.
View ArticleAbrazo expands access of care to Arizona veterans
With all the controversy surrounding long wait times for veterans at Veterans Administration medical centers across the country, Arizona’s veterans will have a chance to get health care services within...
View ArticleMilbank: For Obama, loss of the Senate could be freeing
The walls seem to be closing in on the Obama presidency. Iraq and Syria are overrun with terrorists. Violence is flaring in Ukraine and on Israel’s borders. A humanitarian crisis is developing on our...
View ArticleVeterans Fly Flags Over Interstate Celebrating Independence
WOODSTOCK -- Two Valley veterans are reminding travelers to fly their colors proudly this Independence Day. A group has set up over Interstate 81 in Reported by CapitalBay 13 hours ago.
View ArticleVeterans seek to commemorate 28 submarines that passed through Chicago River
World War II subs built in Wisconsin used the river to make their way out to the Pacific Reported by ChicagoTribune 11 hours ago.
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