John Franks is a veteran who lives in Texas. He tried to vote with his VA government ID card and was told time and again by a judge that he was not permitted to vote because he didn’t have proper identification. Eventually, after threatening a lawsuit, he was finally allowed to vote but as he […]
A conservative charity group claiming to send care packages to U.S. Marines serving in Afghanistan has been caught funneling millions of dollars into the accounts of a Tea Party leader and his political consulting groups. The Daily Beast exposed the right leaning charity group Move America Forward (MAF) for deceiving donors about where the donations […]
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz tells CBS News’ Scott Pelley he fears that with the wind-down of the war in Afghanistan, some Americans may forget too quickly about the needs of the troops who served. Therefore he has decided to donate $30 million to help the 2.5 million troops who have served in Afghanistan, Iraq and […]
A U.S. Army and Navy veteran says he was told he had to leave a west Houston restaurant because of his service dog. According to KHOU.com, Aryeh Ohayon “called Houston Police and waited inside the restaurant. He claims the officer who responded made him feel even worse. ‘I told him what my disabilities were. That’s […]
Army Ranger Sgt. First Class Cory Remsburg has met President Obama on at least 3 separate occasions, the latest one being Tuesday night during the President’s State of the Union Address. Sgt. Remsburg received the longest standing ovation of the night during that speech. President Obama has spoken of Sgt. Remsburg before, such as at […]