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www.nytimes.com

V.A. Loans Don't Cover Commissions. How Will Veterans Afford New Fees?

The National Association of Realtors' settlement on changing rules for commissions may lead to adverse effects on military veterans using V.A. loans to buy homes. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

UK news

Rise in armed forces suicide rates as more veterans seek mental health support

Suicide rate in armed forces increased, especially among young males.

Study highlights disjointed and uncoordinated mental health care for military veterans. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

2 months ago

London

Ex-marine assumes ancient position as ravenmaster of Tower of London

The Tower of London has a ravenmaster responsible for ensuring there are always six ravens to protect the fortress.

Legend states if ravens leave the Tower, it will crumble and England will fall, thus there must always be six ravens. [ more ]

POLITICO

3 months ago

US Elections

GOP lawmakers say strikes on Iraq and Syria aren't enough

Republican lawmakers are calling for a stronger response to Iran and its support for terrorism

Military veterans have differing opinions on the effectiveness and cost of the strikes [ more ]

Steelers Wire

3 months ago

Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers' T.J. Watt gifts disabled veteran trip a to Super Bowl LVIII

Pittsburgh Steelers player T.J. Watt partnered with USAA and Disabled American Veterans to send a military veteran and a guest to Super Bowl LVIII.

The honoree, Adam Alexander, is a decorated Army veteran from Wisconsin.

Watt expressed his admiration for Alexander and his excitement to meet him at the Super Bowl. [ more ]