by Paige Sutherland | Aug 5, 2013 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Thursday marks the four-year anniversary of the Post-9/11 GI Bill, which provides veterans with money for college tuition, housing and textbooks. Although the Department of Veterans Affairs has helped nearly 1 million veterans, military service...
by Paige Sutherland | Jul 31, 2013 | National Security
Protesters rally at Ford Meade to support Bradley Manning from Medill Washington on Vimeo. Army private Bradley Manning was found not guilty of aiding the enemy Tuesday at Fort Meade. Manning was charged with multiple other infractions including five espionage counts...
by Paige Sutherland | Jul 29, 2013 | National Security
easel.ly WASHINGTON – The number of homeless veterans in the U.S. has decreased by 17 percent since 2009 — but many of these men and women are put in apartments without furniture, paid utilities or even toilet paper, according to advocates. By law, the Veterans...
by Paige Sutherland | Jul 25, 2013 | Sports
President Barack Obama honored the Louisville men’s basketball team for their 2013 NCAA championship victory Tuesday at the White House. The Cardinals took the title in April after an 82-76 win over Michigan. It was Louisville’s third NCAA championship. Only seven...
by Paige Sutherland | Jul 23, 2013 | National Security
The U.S. Agency for International Development announced the launch of their five-year program to promote Afghan women’s upward mobility. The more than $400 million investment will help to strengthen women’s roles in the economy and political arena through...
