Julia MarninMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)(TNS) A U.S. Army veteran would use a wheelchair while attending VA medical center appointments as part of a scheme in which he pretended to be paralyzed to steal more than $750,000 in disability benefits, according to federal prosecutors. For…
Rob CreenanNiagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.(TNS) Oct. 17—The recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene continue for North Carolinians, but soldiers from Western New York have played a part in easing their struggles. Eleven members of the 107th Attack Wing’s Fatality Search and Recovery…
Doug SmithLos Angeles Times(TNS) Officials of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the developer contracted to build housing on the VA’s West Los Angeles campus failed to disclose findings from a survey showing that a large majority of veterans…
Zack SharfVariety Entertainment News ServiceVariety Matthew Modine is comparing Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler after Trump used footage from the actor’s iconic movie “Full Metal Jacket” in a recent campaign ad touting the U.S. military. Modine starred as the wisecracking marine J. T. “Joker” Davis in Stanley Kubrick’s 1987 anti-war movie.…
Soo-Hyang ChoiBloomberg News(TNS) North Korea blew up sections of roads in its own territory that are part of links once used to connect the southern part of the peninsula with the north, in a show of defiance after it accused Seoul of flying…
Jake GoodrickThe Sacramento Bee(TNS) As the U.S. Air Force looks to a new generation of unmanned aircraft to accompany its fighter jets into the future, Yuba-Sutter officials see an opportunity to bring the early-stage mission to their local Air Force base. Yuba-Sutter officials have begun advocating for…
