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Military veterans of US’ ‘toxic soup’ Uzbekistan base fighting for proper care 20 years after its shutter

May 26, 2025

At the former Soviet base-turned-CIA black site and U.S. military base in Uzbekistan, researchers knew early on danger lingered not just from the enemy but from the ground itself.  Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, known as K2, was a launchpad for U.S. operations into Afghanistan after 9/11. But for thousands of American troops who served there, it may have been a death sentence. Matthew “Nick” Nicholls, an Army environmental technician and...

Fallujah vet turns Medal of Heroism into a healing mission for fellow warriors with service dogs program

May 26, 2025

Marine veteran Anthony Longo is acutely aware of the inner battles many veterans face long after leaving the combat zone. He has also experienced the healing that can come from having “man’s best friend” as a companion. That is why Longo, who served in Fallujah, Iraq, and earned the Department of State’s Medal of Heroism in Afghanistan, founded the Warriors Choice Foundation in 2016 with the mission of...

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Christopher Ruszkowski will monitor district operations and ensure academic improvement while the state appoints a board of managers, the education commissioner said.

Texas wants a piece of the $50 billion Congress approved for rural health in the One Big Beautiful Bill earlier this year.