America’s first Black astronaut candidate goes to space 60 years later
Air Force veteran Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company.
VA moving to let living veterans prep their online memorial pages
The latest planned expansion to the Veterans Legacy Memorial project would allow living veterans to craft their own lasting tributes.
Documents Show $43.5 Million in PACT Act Bonuses Plus Pay Raises for VA Human Resources Staff
The bonuses were authorized under a law designed to provide benefits to millions of veterans affected by environmental exposures.
Trucks are rolling across the US pier into Gaza, but challenges remain
Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time.
What a Blast to Work at NASA. Space Agency Is Sky-High Again in Latest Survey of Federal Employees
Exploring the cosmos makes for happy employees, federal workers like to work from home like everyone else, and an agency that has struggled with low morale is showing improvement.
Army Will Present Purple Heart to Minnesota Veteran 73 Years After He Was Wounded in Korean War
After 73 years and a long fight with the U.S. Army, a Korean War veteran from Minnesota who was wounded in combat was set to finally get his Purple Heart medal.