Chris TomassonThe Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)(TNS) Jordan Jackson still goes to bed early and gets up at 6 a.m. each day, just like he did when he was at the Air Force Academy. But plenty has changed since then. In fact, plenty has changed…
Jordan Jackson beats the odds going from Air Force to Broncos defensive line
USAA to hike insurance rates by double-digits for 265,000 homeowners
Megan Fan MunceSan Francisco Chronicle(TNS) Oct. 29—USAA’s two largest home insurance subsidiaries were approved this month to raise rates for homeowners and condominium owners by double digits starting at the end of the year. USAA is the sixth largest home insurer…
‘Lifesavers’: Veterans find more than mobility from Patriot Paws service dogs
Lilly KershThe Dallas Morning News(TNS) Billy Connel says he wouldn’t be alive if it weren’t for his dog, Peyton. Connel served in the military for two decades, including in the first Gulf War, and sustained injuries to his nerves and muscles…
Marine veteran who breached Capitol flag painted on face has been sentenced
Judy L. ThomasThe Kansas City Star(TNS) A Wichita man who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, wearing a patriotic face mask with an American flag painted on his head has been sentenced to two years of probation. Chad Dustin Suenram, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, also…
Leader of Islamic State in Iraq killed, prime minister says
dpa(TNS) Cairo — Security forces in Iraq have killed the leader of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in the country, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said on Tuesday. In addition to the leader of Islamic State in Iraq, eight other senior figures in the group were killed during…
WWII Marine Corps Navajo Code Talker, John Kinsel Sr. dies at 107
Margaret O’HaraThe Santa Fe New Mexican(TNS) Oct. 20—John Kinsel Sr. sat in the front row for the photo, on the far right side. It was 1942, and he was a fresh-faced teenager, having graduated from St. Catherine Indian School in Santa Fe just a few…