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Dec 14 2025SPORTS

A Chat With the Secretary of War Before the Army-Navy Showdown

The Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, took a moment to talk with CBS Sports before the Army-Navy game. He shared his thoughts on why this game is so unique. "Football is great, but this day is special, " he said. "It's not just about the game. It's about the people who serve. They are the true elite o

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Dec 02 2025EDUCATION

A New Chapter for The Citadel: President Glenn Walters Steps Down

Glenn Walters, the head of The Citadel, has decided to retire. He will leave his post at the end of the 2025-26 school year. Walters shared this news with the school community in early December. He believes it is the right time to move on. Walters has been in charge for eight years. During his time,

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

France's Bold Move: Volunteers to Strengthen Military

France is making a big change to boost its military. Starting next year, young people aged 18 and 19 can join a new voluntary service. This isn't about fighting in wars abroad. Instead, they will train and work within France and its territories for 10 months. The idea is to prepare for future threa

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Israel's 2026 Budget: A Rocky Road Ahead

In Israel, the finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, is set to discuss the 2026 budget with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This budget includes plans to boost the economy and tackle rising living costs. The budget is expected to be presented to the cabinet on December 4th. However, approval by th

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Israel's Budget Showdown: A Test of Leadership

Israel is in the middle of a tough money fight. The finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, is set to talk about the 2026 budget with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This isn't just any talk. It's a big deal that could change things. Smotrich has plans to help the economy and make life cheaper for p

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

From Soldier to Superstar: Alejandro Villanueva's Unlikely NFL Journey

Alejandro Villanueva's life has been anything but ordinary. From serving in the army to becoming a Pro Bowl NFL player, his story is one of determination and unexpected turns. Recently, he visited Naval Station Rota in Spain, where he grew up, to host a flag football tournament with USAA for militar

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

Veterans Speak Up: Tackling the Hidden Battle of Mental Health

In North Charleston, a recent Veterans Day event shone a light on a serious issue: veteran mental health. The gathering at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center was more than just a celebration of service; it was a call to action. Michael Cortright, a retired veteran with over 30 years of ser

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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

Veterans: The Unsung Heroes of Rural Healthcare

Veterans bring a unique set of skills to the table, especially in rural healthcare. Their training and experience make them valuable assets in these communities. Many veterans choose to continue serving by becoming healthcare providers. Their leadership, discipline, and teamwork are crucial in these

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Nov 10 2025OPINION

Caring for Those Who Served: A Look at Veterans' Challenges

Veterans in the U. S. face many struggles after leaving the military. These challenges include finding jobs, having a place to live, and dealing with mental health issues. The country has made some progress, but there's still a lot to do. The government has asked for more money to help veterans. Th

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Why Male Veterans with Breast Cancer Face Tougher Health Care Access

The Trump administration has introduced a new policy that complicates health care access for male veterans diagnosed with breast cancer. This change, detailed in a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) memo, does not rely on new scientific findings but instead references a presidential order from Trum

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