Veterans

`Let’s go home’: Afghan war vets torn on US-Taliban deal

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Veterans of America’s longest war are finding themselves torn as the U.S. signs a potentially histo...
14:55 28 February 2022

The prince and the pop star work on charity single in London

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry joined Jon Bon Jovi at Abbey Road Studios in London on Friday as the singer recorded a charit...
14:11 28 February 2022

Grandfather, Navy vet among 5 victims of Wisconsin shooting

The five men who were killed by a co-worker at a Milwaukee brewery include an electrician, a Navy veteran, a father of t...
1:02 28 February 2022

Trump’s story about veteran’s comeback was not quite true

NEW YORK — Tony Rankins, a formerly homeless, drug-addicted Army veteran, got a standing ovation at the State of the Union after President Donald Trum...
1:35 14 February 2022

Career Border Patrol official picked to lead agency

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday named a 27-year Border Patrol veteran who has forcefully advocated for the president's agenda to lead ...
18:42 24 January 2022

Small Iowa city agrees to plan for huge federal ghost town

KNOXVILLE, Iowa — After watching for more than a decade as a once busy Veterans Affairs campus deteriorated into a sprawling ghost town of crumbling b...
23:02 15 January 2022

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s flawed impeachment letter to Pelosi

WASHINGTON — The closing passage in President Donald Trump's impeachment-eve letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had the ring of truth to it. He was ...
5:00 23 December 2021

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s distorted letter to Dems and history

WASHINGTON — The closing passage in President Donald Trump's impeachment-eve letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had the ring of truth to it. He was ...
19:29 21 December 2021

French pension reform architect resigns as strikes drag on

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron's government suffered a blow Monday when the key architect of the pension overhaul resigned over alleged conf...
13:13 16 December 2021

NSC aide Vindman ready to speak out publicly on Trump

WASHINGTON — The decorated soldier and White House aide who saw it as his "sacred duty" to speak out against President Donald Trump’s Ukraine pressure...
21:47 18 November 2021

Buttigieg touts military service, wary of overstating role

MASON CITY, Iowa — Pete Buttigieg strides past an oversized photograph of himself dressed in fatigues, the Afghan horizon behind him, as he enters a D...
12:09 18 November 2021

Veterans can get business help from govt, private sector

NEW YORK — For many people who leave military service, the next logical step is becoming an entrepreneur.
19:35 11 November 2021

Family says suspect in acid attack is veteran, suffered PTSD

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police arrested a man suspected of throwing battery acid on a Hispanic man who says his attacker asked him, "Why did you come he...
0:14 5 November 2021

Ex-officer gets 12 years in naked man’s fatal shooting

DECATUR, Ga. — A former Georgia police officer convicted of aggravated assault and other crimes in the fatal shooting of an unarmed, naked man was sen...
23:04 1 November 2021