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Vet the Vote tackles election misinformation with Super Bowl launch
During a time when misinformation is eroding trust in U.S. elections, the group believes veterans are the key to restoring confidence.
Troops, families: It’s not too late to vote by absentee ballot
But you need to act now to make sure you meet your state's deadlines.
By Karen Jowers
VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
How a Republican rift on Ukraine could complicate future aid packages
The schism within the GOP raises questions about Congress' ability to keep funding Ukraine aid if Republicans win the majority.
Absentee voting: Here’s what military and their families need to know
Find out about states' deadlines for registering to vote, and other requirements to make sure your vote is counted.
By Karen Jowers
White House dismisses criticism of Marines’ presence at Biden speech
The speech was “standing up for democracy, not political," said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
Advocates call on veterans to serve as poll workers for upcoming elections
Officials estimate they may have 100,000 fewer poll workers than they need to conduct upcoming state and local elections.
Marine veteran’s campaign ad for US Senate features a bad photoshop job
Mandel served for eight years.
By Sarah Sicard
Report details likely motive in 2018 California bar shooting by Marine veteran
An investigative report on a 2018 mass shooting at a Southern California bar found the likely motive of the military veteran who carried out the attack was disdain for civilians and especially college students.
Judge dismisses murder charges against soldier, Simone Biles’ brother
A judge dismissed murder charges filed against Tevin Biles-Thomas, ruling Tuesday that prosecutors did not present evidence to sustain a conviction in a 2018 New Year’s Eve party shooting in Cleveland that left three men dead.
How Republicans might accept a smaller defense budget
Republican Rep. Ken Calvert is willing to meet Democratic lawmakers partway in their reported plans to trim the defense budget: cut back on civilian employees, not equipment and modernization.
By Joe Gould