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50 Years On, Survivors Guilt Lingers Over Vietnam Veterans and Families
The Department of Veterans Affairs recognizes survivor’s guilt in veterans as a component of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Supreme Court Sides With Reservists in Dispute Over Active Duty Pay
An air traffic controller said he was entitled to maintain his civilian salary while serving as a Coast Guard reservist.
Gov Hochul Strikes Deal With Lawmakers Over New Charge for Mask-Wearing Criminals
The new proposal is included in the state’s billion-dollar budget plan.
Elon Musk Not Working From White House Anymore, Chief of Staff Confirms
‘He’s not out of it altogether. He’s just not physically present as much as he was,’ Susie Wiles said.
Vietnam Vets on Emotional ‘Honor Flight’ Mark 50th Anniversary of War’s End
Honor Flight Tri-State recently brought 86 veterans to the nation’s capital to mourn the lives lost and accept overdue thanks for their service.
Russia–Ukraine Conflict Still Too Complicated for Quick Peace Deal, Kremlin Says
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said negotiators will need to ’resolve a whole series of nuances’ before they can bring an end to the Russia–Ukraine war.
UK Joins US in Yemen Airstrikes Targeting Houthis
London described the site targeted as ‘a cluster of buildings, used by the terrorists to manufacture drones.’
US Makes First Prosecutions of Illegal Immigrants for Entering Military Zone at Border
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned that any illegal immigrant attempting to enter that zone ‘is entering a military base.’
Trump Says Americans Should Be Patient After US Economy Contracts
The gross domestic product declined by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025.
Ford CEO Says ‘Employee Pricing’ for Everyone Will Continue Amid Auto Tariffs
Jim Farley, the chief executive, did not say whether the company will increase prices after the employee pricing offer ends..
Trump: US Economy Heading in Right Direction, China Will Probably Eat Tariffs
The president discussed the economy and the impact of his recent tariffs on America’s trading partners.
US Economy Contracts in 1st Quarter for First Time Since 2022
Economists expected the economy to rebound in the second quarter.
Appeals Court Upholds Restrictions on Deportations of Venezuelans From US
The government is not likely to suffer irreparable harm, judges concluded.
Judge Orders Trump Admin to Disburse $12 Million in Funding to Radio Free Europe
The judge stated that the administration’s actions to terminate Radio Free Europe’s grants agreement ‘threatens the very existence’ of the news group.
Florida Set to Become 2nd State to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water
Lawmakers approved legislation that is widely expected to be signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis.
Senate Democrats Hold Back-to-Back Speeches Criticizing Trump’s First 100 Days
The president, meanwhile, presented a very different perspective in his remarks at a rally in Macomb County, Michigan.
China’s Factory Activity Slumps as US Tariffs Take Effect
Official data shows that new export orders dropped to the lowest level—excluding the COVID-19 disruptions—in 13 years.
Trump Announces 21 New Fighter Jets for Selfridge Air National Guard Base
President Donald Trump says the Air National Guard base in Michigan will play a ‘vital role’ in U.S. national defense.
Social Security Cuts Overpayment Withholding Rate to 50 Percent Down From 100 Percent
The lower withholding rate follows a brief return to 100 percent withholding introduced weeks earlier.
Trump Signals Trade Deal with India Could Materialize Soon
Administration officials said negotiations are underway and could yield positive results to reduce trade barriers and tariffs.