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January 12, 2017

Yes to Yogi: Online petition for Berra Congressional Medal of Freedom reaches milestone

An online petition to get Yogi Berra the Congressional Medal of Freedom passed a major milestone Monday night, achieving the 100,000 signatures required to force a decision by the White House with fewer than two hours to spare.

January 12, 2017

Above and beyond: 2 states craft 'stolen valor' laws that exceed federal version

Lawmakers in two northeastern states are declaring war on phony veterans who claim combat experience in order to commit fraud.

January 12, 2017

Yes to Yogi: Online petition for Berra Congressional Medal of Freedom reaches milestone

An online petition to get Yogi Berra the Congressional Medal of Freedom passed a major milestone Monday night, achieving the 100,000 signatures required to force a decision by the White House with fewer than two hours to spare.

January 4, 2017

New Congress hears Trump's campaign call, passes pair of pro-vet bills

President-Elect Donald Trump made U.S. veterans a top priority during the election campaign, and the incoming Congress has taken the baton, passing a pair of bills Tuesday aimed at bringing accountability to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

December 19, 2016

Veterans battle the invisible scars of war with art

Veterans across the country are using creative expression to ease their symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and are getting more support from Congress.

December 19, 2016

Veterans of OSS, the CIA's predecessor, set to get recognition

Years before the CIA was formed, a decorated U.S. general known as 鈥淲ild Bill鈥� led a clandestine group working to turn the tide of World War II.

December 14, 2016

Facebook friends reach out to homeless vet living in Walmart parking lot

Iraqi war veteran David Brown was a combat soldier with the 82nd Airborne, 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11 Bravo.

December 13, 2016

Pearl Harbor survivor, greeter at memorial dies at age 99

An Army veteran who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor that brought the U.S. into World War II and later volunteered at the historic site has died at age 99.

December 11, 2016

VA hospital left deceased veteran in shower room for 9 hours, report finds

A news report says that staff at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Florida left the body of a veteran in a shower for nine hours after the veteran had died and proper pickup procedures to the morgue weren't followed.

December 9, 2016

What Christmas means for US troops

As Thanksgiving closes for this year, most Americans turn their sights toward Christmas (or for those in their safe spaces 鈥� Winter Holiday).