80-year-old works as Lyft driver for medical bills An 80-year-old in Arizona has been forced to work five days a week as a Lyft driver in order to cover basic living costs for himself and his wife. Keep reading to learn more. A ...
Former President Obama surprises veterans on flight to DC with special Veterans Day salute Tuesday, November 11, marked Veterans Day. Through the non-profit Honor Flight Network, Veterans from all over the country traveled to Washington, DC to take part in Veterans Day, and they got quite the welcome. When ...
Arizona VA hospital failed to provide basic life support to veteran suffering medical emergency outside facility According to a recent report from the Office of the Inspector General, a Veterans Administration Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona refused to provide basic life support to a veteran who came to their facility seeking ...
Decorated Army veteran reveals lifelong secret in extremely powerful obituary For his entire life, Col. Edward Thomas Ryan, 85, had been keeping a secret from those closest to him. It wasn’t until his death that he revealed to his loved ones and the countless people ...
Florida man uses discarded Christmas trees to make one of a kind canes for veterans Now that Christmas is over and the decorations are put away or at least the thought has crossed your mind, what happens to your Christmas tree? Many are converted into mulch or compost material, but ...
94-year-old Army veteran kicked out of nursing home to make room for families seeking asylum A 94-year-old Army veteran is voicing his opinion after he and several other veterans were recently kicked out of their New York nursing home to make room for families seeking asylum. Frank Tammaro says he ...
High school students volunteer as pallbearers for veterans who die without any family or friends When a veteran without any family or friends dies, it’s not uncommon to see the local veterans’ organization or funeral parlor call upon the community to help lay the deceased to rest. Since 2017, a ...
Veterans get up and dance to Boogie Woogie music in public airport in viral video Honor Flights provides free flights for veterans to aid them in touring the many war memorials in Washington D.C. As these memorials were built to honor these men, it is only right that the company ...
Veteran who served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam celebrates 100th birthday It’s always an incredible milestone when someone reaches their 100th birthday. It’s an achievement few people reach, and it’s certainly a day worth celebrating. Centenarians have lived long and eventful lives, and are an embodiment ...
Army veteran who nearly lost his life in Afghanistan receives keys to mortgage-free home on his 10th wedding anniversary Since its inception, the Gary Sinise Foundation has provided 79 specially adapted homes to severely wounded heroes. Retired Army Sgt. Christopher Kurtz is just one of those who recently benefited from Gary Sinise’s charity. Two ...
