by Rikki Almanza | Jan 23, 2024
Congress passed a short-term funding extension, avoiding a partial government shutdown set for the end of the week. As of yet, Veterans benefits are not expected to be affected at least through March. The House voted 314-108, with opposition from Republicans....
by Christian Southards | Nov 29, 2023
American Veterans serving as advisors, combatants, and in support roles in foreign wars without approval from the U.S. Government is not new — but it is increasing in frequency. The War in Ukraine In early 2022, forces of the Russian Federation invaded...
by Rikki Almanza | May 23, 2023
The remains of a U.S. Marine veteran who disappeared while fighting in Ukraine have finally returned to the United States after more than a year. Retired Marine Corps. Capt. Grady Kurpasi, 50, went missing in April 2022 after being hit by gunfire in the Kherson...
by Christian Southards | Feb 6, 2023
Our second California veterans news roundup for February 2023. Readers can submit veterans news stories to southards.calegion@gmail.com. Statewide: California...