Tag: Veterans

Vile Trump Lie, and Infamous Trump White House Denial, Are Now Confirmed

Naturally, Newsom doesn’t have to actually keep his promise about appointing a Black woman. In 2021, when Kamala Harris resigned from her Senate seat to become vice president, Newsom appointed Alex Padilla, who became the state’s first Latino senator. But assuming he does stick to his word, there are still some options. Names that have […]

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John Kelly Confirms Trump’s Most Vile Comments About the Military

Naturally, Newsom doesn’t have to actually keep his promise about appointing a Black woman. In 2021, when Kamala Harris resigned from her Senate seat to become vice president, Newsom appointed Alex Padilla, who became the state’s first Latino senator. But assuming he does stick to his word, there are still some options. Names that have […]

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Hollyanne Milley’s Career Presses On as Her Husband’s Wraps Up

On an unseasonably warm night in February, dinner guests at Gen. Mark A. Milley’s Virginia home were wondering, a bit nervously, what could possibly be going on. General Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had been called away once, twice, three times, retreating upstairs to a secure room to consult with other […]

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U.S. Army’s Landstuhl Hospital in Germany Treats Troops Wounded in Ukraine

A group of Ukrainian Army soldiers pierced by Russian grenades and mortar shells arrived at a hospital recently in need of surgery. It would have been a familiar scene from the bloody war grinding on in Ukraine, except for two crucial differences: Most of the wounded soldiers were American, and so was the hospital — […]

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Neglect in New Jersey Nursing Homes Violated Veterans’ Rights, U.S. Says

The care given to military veterans at two state-run nursing homes in New Jersey was so poor that it violated residents’ constitutional rights, according to a U.S. Department of Justice investigation released Thursday. The veterans’ homes in Edison and Paramus experienced some of the country’s highest coronavirus death rates. But the scathing report found that […]

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