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Health
Having friends can help you live longer A study of over three million people found that strong social connections lower the risk of early death by as much as 30%.
Service
An ocean fishing charter off the Florida Coast near Eglin Air Force Base had an unusually large, scaleless catch. The large gray behemoth in question was a U.S.
Service
Back in “Maycember,” a fellow entrepreneur asked me an off-the-cuff, tongue-in-cheek question: “Do you ever just want to BURN IT ALL to the ground?” I cackled, “Yeah, all the time!
Legacy
Retired Marine Corps Maj. James “Jim” Capers and the team behind him waited nearly 60 years to see him receive the Medal of Honor.
Service
All three service academies had much-needed byes during Week 3 of the 2026 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) season. Coming off hard-fought battles against conference rivals, Army, Navy, and Air Force..
Community
Addressing food insecurity through community partnerships VA Memphis Healthcare System has reopened its food hub through a partnership with Mid-South Food Bank, creating a centralized location where..
Transition
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Service
A large swath of veterans has a higher concentration of “forever chemicals” in their blood than non-veterans, according to a new peer-reviewed study published last week.
Legacy
Pak Ki-Un was just a little boy when war broke out in Korea. He should have been doing what most 8-year-olds do, running around with their friends, playing with toys, and watching cartoons.
Service
Marine veteran Sean Sharaf pulled off a quick and surprising victory at UFC 331 on Saturday, knocking out his heavily favored opponent in just 12 seconds.
Health
VA Telehealth: Know your options. Own your experience. VA is celebrating Telehealth Awareness Week from September 20–26! The American Telemedicine Association’s sixth annual Telehealth Awareness Week.
