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NYC LGBT
fromNewsday
2 months 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 months 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.
NYC LGBT
fromNewsday
2 months 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 months 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.
#d-day
fromFortune
1 week ago
US news

D-Day veteran 'Papa Jake' Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

fromFortune
1 week ago
US news

D-Day veteran 'Papa Jake' Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

#immigration
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US politics

Army veteran and U.S. citizen was sprayed with tear gas and dragged from his car in deadly immigration raid

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US politics

Army veteran and U.S. citizen was sprayed with tear gas and dragged from his car in deadly immigration raid

Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

'Falsifying temps': Palo Alto VA fires veteran who captured hospital allegedly storing food unsafely

A veteran restaurateur was fired from the Palo Alto VA Hospital after reporting unsafe food storage practices.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A daughter finds her mother dead in an L.A. homeless encampment. Was it an overdose or homicide?

The LAPD's quick dismissal of foul play in a veteran's death raises concerns from family amidst suspicious circumstances.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Army veteran visiting Cape Cod killed in hit-and-run, police say

Investigators believe he was hit by a pickup truck or an SUV based on his injuries.
Boston food
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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

Seymour Weiner, beloved Mets fan and WWII veteran, passed away, leaving a legacy of joy and amusement within the Mets community.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

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

TK Moyer, a Navy veteran, brings his unique blend of storytelling and humor to the stage with a full weekend of headlining shows.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

Oregon state Sen. Aaron Woods dies

Oregon state Sen. Aaron Woods, D-Wilsonville, died Saturday, April 19, after being removed from Senate committees due to health treatment earlier this month.
SF politics
fromsilive
3 months 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
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Face of Abbey Wood burglar who killed victim with his own car

Afghanistan veteran Errol Woodger was convicted of manslaughter for killing Marc Allen with a stolen vehicle during a burglary.
#crime
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

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

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months 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
3 months 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
4 months 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
4 months ago

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

Spidey Spencer, a military veteran, found his passion for woodworking by crafting unique handmade cutting boards inspired by his experiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

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

My mum died last week. She went to bed as usual last Tuesday, the care home staff got her up to help her to the bathroom in the night and then early in the morning heard she was having breathing difficulties.
UK news
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 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.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 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
5 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
5 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.
5 months ago

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

A military veteran earns $220k annually and holds a $5.5 million portfolio, seeking to minimize capital gains during retirement withdrawals.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

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

"He had a tremendous respect and pride for the work he did; he truly embodied service over self."
Miscellaneous
fromPortlandTribune.com
8 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
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

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

A Vietnam veteran presented Donald Trump with a Purple Heart as a token of appreciation for his resilience following an assassination attempt.
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