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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

West Virginia's National Guard: A Double-Edged Sword

West Virginia has a strong military culture. Many bridges and streets honor local veterans. This is a state with one of the highest numbers of veterans per person in the country. For many, joining the military, including the National Guard, is not just about duty. It's also about finding jobs and op

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Sparks Outrage Among American Volunteers

American volunteers aiding Ukraine's defense against Russia are furious about a recent peace proposal linked to Donald Trump. They see it as a surrender to Russia and a betrayal of Ukraine's fight for independence. Many Americans have been in Ukraine since the war began, helping with military train

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Pat McAfee Stands by Trump Interview Amid Criticism

Pat McAfee, a well-known sports media figure, recently hosted his show from Parris Island, South Carolina, to celebrate Veterans Day. The event featured Marines from the island and included a live phone interview with former President Donald Trump. McAfee faced criticism for inviting Trump but defen

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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 12 2025WEATHER

Portland's Weather: A Mix of Sun, Clouds, and Rain Ahead

Portland's weather is set to be a mix of sun, clouds, and rain in the coming days. First, let's talk about Veterans Day. It's looking like a decent day for outdoor plans. The weather will be dry, and temperatures will be just a bit above average. Expect a partly sunny morning, but clouds will start

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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 11 2025OPINION

Veterans: A Hidden Gem in the Job Market

Veterans bring a lot to the table. They have skills and work ethic that many employers want. But, they often struggle to find jobs that match their abilities. The unemployment rate for veterans is low, but many are underemployed or facing financial stress. This is a problem that needs attention. On

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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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Nov 07 2025HEALTH

Brain Injuries and Long-Term Health: What Happens to Veterans?

Veterans returning from service after 9/11 have faced significant health challenges, especially those who have experienced traumatic brain injuries (TBI). These injuries don't just cause immediate problems; they can lead to a host of long-term health issues. A recent study looked at health records f

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Nov 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Dawn for T-Minus Zero: A Studio's Fight for Independence

T-Minus Zero Entertainment, a game development studio that was once part of NetEase, has found new life. The studio, which was shut down in September, has been brought back to life by its original founders and a group of experienced game developers. This team includes industry veterans who have work

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