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fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Changpeng Zhao's Giggle Academy & American Legion Launch $2M Blockchain Scholarship For Military Families

Giggle Academy and American Legion Charities have launched a $2 million scholarship initiative for children of fallen and disabled service members, focusing on blockchain and AI education.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'Making America militarized again': Use of military in U.S. erodes democracy, veteran advocates say

Families of service members are experiencing health emergencies alone, highlighting the sacrifices associated with troop deployment at home. Advocacy groups express concerns over the implications for constitutional rights.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | New York must do more for hidden hero' military families | amNewYork

The State of New York has expanded the Veterans Tuition Award program to include noncombat veterans, recognizing the contributions of all military service members.
US politics
Retirement
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

We Were About To Become Empty Nesters. Then My Husband Made A Shocking Decision.

The emotional struggle of a military spouse facing a long separation from their partner.
The husband's lifelong dream to serve in the Army, reflecting gratitude for his family's immigrant experience.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

A California baby was snatched in 1980. He's about to be 45, and he's still missing

Infant abductions can occur in surprising contexts, such as under the guise of altruistic assistance.
Hope remains for families of abducted children, aided by modern technology such as DNA databases.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

These Overseas US Military Bases Have (Almost) All the Comforts of Home

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of U.S. military families call military bases their home, allowing them access to vital amenities and support services.
Retirement
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I thought I could handle solo parenting as a military mom, but I wasn't prepared for the challenges I faced

Military families face unique challenges, especially children who experience trauma from events like earthquakes.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Jessie James Decker's unique military roots help her raise strong, 'resilient' kids

"I can honestly tell you when it was time to move, she was like, 'Time to go!' and we would just box everything and roll to the next place, she always did it with a smile on her face."
Parenting
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Children of military families sign screen time pledge ahead of Fenway softball game

"Part of what happens is that when you're a military family and you move a lot, the way you stay connected to family and friends is through online, through gaming, through social media, through a lot of digital means."
SF parents
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm a federally employed military spouse and feel forced into retirement. It's making me sad that I voted for Trump.

A military spouse feels forced into early retirement due to financial constraints and hiring freezes, reflecting disappointment in political support.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Wife of US Coast Guard member arrested over expired visa after security check for military housing

Federal immigration authorities arrested a Coast Guardsman's wife during a routine security check due to an expired visa and removal order.
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