Body of Navy veteran found in Dallas apartment–he had been dead for 3 years Doris Stevens tried to contact her son on his birthday in April 2017, but she couldn't reach him. That's when she became suspicious.
World War II veteran celebrates his 100th birthday — Happy birthday, Clarence! Veterans Day was last week, and people all over the United States took the opportunity to celebrate and thank veterans for their service. But one community had even more reason to celebrate a local WWII ...
Disabled veteran, 63, was so lonely he wrote an ad asking to treat a stranger to dinner When it comes to real life heroes, there are few so worthy of the title as our veterans. Having risked their lives to serve their country, they deserve all the love, praise and happiness that ...
Jon Bon Jovi foundation donates $500,000 to building housing for homeless veterans Just when you thought Jon Bon Jovi couldn’t get any more amazing as a human being, he’s done something that’s sure to put a smile on your face. According to reports, his JBJ Soul Foundation ...
Alabama deputies drive hitchhiking, disabled veteran to doctor’s appointment 100 miles away A Walker County Sheriff's Office deputy spotted the disabled veteran walking alongside the road with an oxygen tank. The deputy pulled over and offered him a lift.
Teen and Eagle Scout raises thousands to restore 55 war veterans’ headstones It’s a time-honored tradition that on the eve of Memorial Day scouts across the nation place American flags on the graves of veterans. But when Eagle Scout Austin Erich placed flags on gravestones he noticed ...
U.S. Marine walks over 800 miles to raise veteran suicide awareness A United States Marine has just completed an 800-mile walk to raise veteran suicide awareness. Travis Snyder served his country from 2012 to 2018 and decided to walk around Lake Michigan and bring awareness to ...
Veteran goes against the law to break free dying dog left in a hot car In April, a man named Jason Minson, a former US Army Sergeant from Chesapeake, Virginia, shared on Facebook the saga of a poor dog he came across. The dog was standing in the parked, turned-off ...
Thousands attend funeral of Army veteran with no family On October 1, hundreds of cars lined the road to Sarasota National Cemetery, where Pearson’s service was scheduled to take place. It was a turnout no one could have predicted, then again it was hardly unbelievable ...
Happy Birthday, Ruth! One of the last living female WWII veterans celebrates a milestone birthday When she was just 11 years old, Ruth, whose nickname is Buttercup, came to the United States from Denmark with her family. According to KSAT, the entire voyage took 10 days. The year was 1926. ...
