In Colorado, the government shutdown hit military families and civilian workers hard. Many people had to make tough choices. They had to decide between paying bills or buying food. This is because they did not get paid on time. Also, SNAP benefits were frozen. This made things even harder for those who rely on them. SNAP benefits help over 620, 000 people in Colorad...
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. One big issue is that military skills don't always translate easily to ...
During the government shutdown, many military families face uncertainty about their education and career plans. Stepful, a top EdTech company, is stepping in to help. They are keeping their healthcare training programs free for military families, even though federal funding is paused. Military spouses, active-duty service members, and National Guard or Reserve perso...
A Marine Corps veteran is struggling to explain to his young children where their mother went after she was taken into custody by ICE. Adrian Clouatre's wife, Paola, a 25-year-old Mexican national, was detained while trying to secure a green card. This has left Adrian caring for their 2-year-old son and 3-month-old daughter alone. Paola entered the U. S. as a child s...
In the quiet village of Sredny, residents were caught off guard by a sudden drone attack on a nearby military base. The event, part of a broader operation, marked the first time drones struck targets in Siberia. The village, home to many military families, is just a stone's throw from the Belaya military airfield. The attack happened on a Sunday evening. A seemingly...
In Germany, a surprising scene unfolded when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited a US military base. Instead of a warm welcome, he was met with chants of "DEI" and boos from around two dozen military families. This wasn't your typical protest. These were people who live on the base, making their voices heard loud and clear. Meanwhile, at a nearby middle school, s...
As we read about the recent altercation between the Trump campaign and Arlington National Cemetery staff, it's essential to start by asking the most critical question: what is the true purpose of this political stunt? Vice President Kamala Harris accused the Trump campaign of disrespecting a sacred ground, all for the sake of a political stunt, and rightly so. Arling...
Imagine being a young mom, trying to raise two little boys all alone after losing your husband in a tragic helicopter crash. That's the gut-wrenching reality for Ivy Galliher, 25, whose world was shattered when her beloved SSgt Jacob "Jake" M. Galliher perished while serving in Japan aboard the infamous CV-22 Osprey aircraft. Now, as she clings to cherished memorie...