Court upholds order requiring VA to build housing for veterans in LA"There are now scores of unhoused veterans trying to survive ... despite the acres of land deeded to the VA for their care," the judge wrote. By Bridget Craig2 hours ago
How the Continental Army became the lords of SpanktownSpanktown, name thusly after an early settler publicly took his spouse across his knee and chastised her, was to play an important role in the Forage Wars.By Claire Barrett4 hours ago
US forces kill, capture ’nearly 25 ISIS’ fighters in Syria operationsOver a nine-day period, U.S. and allied forces conducted 11 operations that killed at least seven ISIS fighters and destroyed four weapons caches.By Tanya Noury and J.D. Simkins9 hours ago
What is Nifty Nugget? NDAA revives 47-year-old military exerciseIn 1978, the 21-day exercise, dubbed “Nifty Nugget,” brought two dozen military commands to bear to support a notional conflict in Europe.By Hope Hodge Seck11 hours ago
Department of Veterans Affairs reinstates near-total ban on abortionsNew guidance from the Justice Department concluded that the VA lacks legal authority to provide the procedure — including in cases of rape or incest. By Tanya Noury30 hours ago
Soldier became the first Mexican national to earn the Medal of HonorAfter surviving World War II, Marcario García had another war to fight.By Jon Guttman35 hours ago