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US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Jessie Mahaffey, Survivor of Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies at 102

Jessie Mahaffey, Pearl Harbor survivor, passed away at 102, noted for his remarkable survival during the attack on December 7, 1941.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Jessie Mahaffey, Survivor of Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies at 102

Jessie Mahaffey, Pearl Harbor survivor, passed away at 102, noted for his remarkable survival during the attack on December 7, 1941.
NYC LGBT
fromNewsday
1 week ago

D-Day veteran and retired NYPD detective Frank Agoglia dies at 101

Frank Agoglia, a World War II veteran, died at age 101 after notable service in several historic battles, including D-Day and Operation Market Garden.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

San Jose family honors remains of WWII veteran returned home, identified through DNA after 80 years

Lieutenant Robert McCollum's remains were returned home 80 years after being declared missing in action during WWII.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Seymour Weiner, World War II vet and beloved Mets fan, dies

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Seymour Weiner. His internet fame was one of the highlights of his life, and it brought joy to many.
New York Mets
#wwii
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

TK Moyer (Comic + U.S. Navy Vet) Live at The Function: May 9-10

TK Moyer, a Navy veteran and accomplished comedian, blends storytelling with humor, promising unforgettable performances filled with honesty and heart.
San Francisco
#obituary
fromsilive
4 weeks ago

Iraq war veteran honors Staten Island Academy and Ollis VFW Post

Frascati stated, “It was an honor to recognize two places that shaped my own path to serve. Serving my community and my country has been a privilege, and I look forward to continuing to serve.”
SF parents
#crime
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Delta Force veteran forced to fend off brick-wielding maniac in unprovoked NYC attack: 'They feel safer in Kyiv'

A decorated Delta Force veteran was brutally attacked by a vagrant in a daylight incident, raising concerns about public safety.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Delta Force veteran forced to fend off brick-wielding maniac in unprovoked NYC attack: 'They feel safer in Kyiv'

A decorated Delta Force veteran was brutally attacked by a vagrant in a daylight incident, raising concerns about public safety.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | NJ Army vet with one lung to climb Indonesia's tallest mountain - after already tackling Kilimanjaro

Mountaineering, for me, and the outdoors is probably what saved my life. It's my outlet. I want to try to encourage people not to let disabilities limit them.
Exercise
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Paralyzed Army vet 'took own life after learning of wife's affair' with South Carolina pastor: sister

"When looking at the police reports and coroner reports, it is clear there was some inconsistency. Also, it was acknowledged that some of what was said at [the] scene may be inaccurate."
Black Lives Matter
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

How a shoe rack sparked a family's journey into 3D woodworking

Each board is handmade, and every board I make is completely different. All cutting boards are natural. They are not painted. They are not stained.
Board games
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Digested week: Mum has died and my dog has cancer. I skipped World Happiness Day | John Crace

Unexpected death of a 101-year-old mother highlights a remarkable life filled with history, personal struggles, and familial love.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

91-year-old veteran says he was denied right to vote in Ontario's election, despite having proper ID | CBC News

“I’ve never missed a vote. This is the first one I missed and I was upset,” Parent told CBC Toronto.
Canada news
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

As Trump Overhauls the Military, Fort Bragg and Its Neighbors Brace for Change

Marvin Samuels named his restaurant Liberty Island Foods to honor Fort Liberty but faced changes when the base was renamed back to Fort Bragg.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Man accused of shooting Bay Area K-9 seeks pretrial mental health diversion

At his arraignment last month, Crail pleaded not guilty Tuesday to six felony counts during arraignment in Solano County Superior Court in Fairfield.
SF politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I'm military retired after 35 years and I have a $5 million net worth and here's where it is invested

It's important for retirees to strategize their withdrawal plans to mitigate capital gains taxes, especially with significant portfolios and future expenses looming.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont worked at the Pentagon during 9/11, family says

Border Patrol agent David Maland, a military veteran, was killed during a traffic stop, exemplifying service and bravery in his role.
fromPortlandTribune.com
6 months ago

Nathaniel McCord

Nathaniel McCord, a dedicated veteran, served 21 years in the U.S. Air Force as a helicopter mechanic and later contributed as a Veterans' Employment Counselor, showcasing his commitment to both service and community.
Portland
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Vietnam Vet Gives Trump Purple Heart: Couldn't Think of Anybody More Deserving'

During a town hall in Fayetteville, NC, a Vietnam veteran presented Donald Trump with his Purple Heart, expressing gratitude for Trump's resilience following an assassination attempt.
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