Few people shot to fame faster or remained famous longer than comedian Bob Newhart.
J.D. Vance, 39, enlisted in the Marine Corps after graduating from high school in 2003 and served for four years, including a six-month stint in Iraq beginning in late 2005. The experience “taught me how to live like an adult,” Vance wrote in his memoir.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is anticipating a $3 billion budget shortfall through fiscal 2024 from an increase in veterans benefits, and a $12 billion spending gap in 2025 driven by higher costs for prescription drugs and the hiring of more workers.
Vance, 39, is the first post-9/11 veteran to find a spot on a major party ticket and, if elected, would likely be the first Marine veteran to serve as the second-in-command.
In ninth grade, Luke Basso began documenting the stories of veterans. Basso skipped his high school graduation this year to go to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.