Marijuana study in veterans wins federal backing
The federal government has signed off on a long-delayed study looking at marijuana as a treatment for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, a development that drug researchers are hailing as a...
View ArticleWhy Were So Many Women Left on the Edges of History?
One of the pioneers of psychology, Ruth Tolman, helped develop early treatment for PTSD after World War II, and led the effort to make psychology a science. So why is she remembered best as Richard...
View ArticleFederal Government Signs Off On Study Using Marijuana To Treat Veterans' PTSD
BY MATTHEW PERRONE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The federal government has signed off on a long-delayed study looking at marijuana as a treatment for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, a...
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Groundbreaking leadership program for veterans begins second session in June
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Defense company Exelis, talent consultancy Korn Ferry, and nonprofit org Points of Light seeking applicants for the 2nd session of program to help military veterans...
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Fake Army Ranger Gets Called Out By Two Veterans
A former ranger calls out soldier wearing a fake Ranger tab. Reported by eBaums World 8 hours ago.
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Texas ‘Patriots for Freedom’ Rally Draws Hundreds
*MARTINDALE, TEXAS*--Hundreds of Texas patriots streamed in throughout the day to hear a solid line-up of conservative speakers at the “Patriots Rally for Freedom” event held near San Marcos on...
View ArticleUS: Anti-gay evangelist Scott Lively marches in Boston St Patrick’s parade,...
Anti-gay evangelist Scott Lively, who supported Uganda's 'Kill the Gays' bill, was allowed to take part in Boston's St Patrick's Day parade, while a group of gay veterans remained banned. The post US:...
View ArticleMyanmar's Indian independence veterans demand recognition
The Indian independence veterans who want their struggle honoured Reported by BBC News 4 hours ago.
View ArticleRekindling Military-to-Military Ties between the U.S. and Myanmar
*Naypyidaw, Myanmar*--Less than a month after this nation won its independence from Great Britain in 1948, the Communist Party of Burma declared war against the Burmese government. Fighting between the...
View ArticleRekindling Military-to-Military Ties Between the U.S. and Myanmar
Less than a month after this nation won its independence from Great Britain in 1948, the Communist Party of Burma declared war against the Burmese government. Fighting between the two sides raged for...
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The Guy Behind Mac OS Has Been Recruiting Apple Vets For His Cloud Startup
Apple Senior Vice President of Mac Software Engineering Bertrand Serlet — widely considered the brains behind the Mac operating system — left the company three years ago "to focus less on products and...
View ArticleDecades later, vets prepare to receive Medal of Honor
Dozens of veterans and their families are preparing to receive the Medal of Honor decades after their military service. Most of the men receiving them are Jewish or Hispanic, and a review of their...
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky Serves as Keynote Veteran Mentor for Over...
Volunteers from Johnson & Johnson, Ernst & Young, Citigroup and Verizon helped veterans improve their employment prospects in preparation for the GI Go Fund’s Job Fair the following week; New...
View ArticleLori Greiner's Best-Kept Secrets for Creating a Million-Dollar Product Empire
In a sea of fluffy inspirational books and motivational business monologues that carry name-brand weight, but lack substance, Lori Greiner's new book, Invent it, Sell it, Bank it!: Make Your...
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KISS and Def Leppard Announce Joint Tour Honoring War Heroes
The two rock bands will donate one dollar for every ticket sold and hire war veterans as their crew. Reported by AceShowbiz 4 hours ago.
View ArticlePresident honors fallen Korean War soldier from Gilroy
Joe Baldonado had his Distinguished Service Cross posthumously upgraded to the Medal of Honor -- among 24 veterans whom President Obama celebrated on Tuesday after military concluded they had deserved...
View ArticleSenators Press VA to Explain Delay in Burn Pit Registry
Two U.S. senators insisted Tuesday that Veterans Affairs Secretary Erik Shinseki reveal why his agency is nearly three months late in creating a legally-mandated registry of Iraq and Afghanistan...
View ArticleObama Awards Medal Of Honor To 24 Minority Veterans, Including 2 With So....
President Obama bestowed the highest military honor in the nation to 24 Americans, including two with ties to South Florida at the White House Tuesday. Reported by cbs4.com 6 hours ago.
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2016: Ted Cruz 'Emphatically Opposed' to Common Core
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said he was “emphatically opposed” to federal Common Core standards after he keynoted an event for Iowa's influential homeschoolers in which he said that school choice "is the...
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Obama Awards Medal Of Honor To Overlooked Recipients
Watch VideoIn a move meant to right historical wrongs, President Obama awarded 24 Army veterans — most of them already deceased — the Medal of Honor on Tuesday. President Obama: *“No nation is...
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