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88-year-old WWII veteran receives Purple Heart

D., presented the 88-year-old World War II veteran with a Purple Heart and Bronze Star during a ceremony at the Sioux Falls VA hospital.

NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay

NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay

Injuries plagued veteran guard Nash's first season in Los Angeles

It has been all downhill from there for the 16-year veteran and two-time MVP.

Cubs' prospect Villanueva, veteran Soriano, comeback hopeful Willis have stories...

"Never in my mind did I ever think of myself becoming the veteran, the old guy playing baseball.

Falcons release veterans Abraham, Robinson and Turner

In all, the team got $15.9 million under the salary cap by releasing the three veterans.

Judge refuses to toss gay Calif. veteran's lawsuit

The Department of Veterans Affairs has denied her application for additional money and disability benefits that married veterans are entitled to receive.

Rangers notes: Veteran trio taking it easy to start camp

So it's no surprise that those three veterans are taking it slow in the early parts of the Texas Rangers' spring camp.

Nonprofit's service dogs aid military veterans

"Rankin was so pleased with his dog that he began to spread the word about Patriot Paws.It wasn't long before Stevens had a long list of veterans, some in very challenging situations, who wanted...

Mariners' roster has more veterans, more pop, more bulk

Whether it involves veterans or youngsters, the Mariners are letting it be known they'll have less patience than before when it comes to getting where they want to be.

14-year veteran Chad Woollard to retire after Fort Worth Brahmas' game

14-year veteran Chad Woollard to retire after Fort Worth Brahmas' game

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Veteran Jason Bay getting back to basics with Mariners

Veteran Jason Bay getting back to basics with Mariners

SAN DIEGO: Miami Marlins Alex Sanabia credits Miguel Olivo amid injury scare

Had it not been for veteran catcher Miguel Olivo's persistence, Marlins right-hander Alex...

Jaguars sign veteran CB Trufant

Last season, the veteran played in 12 games and finished with 34 tackles.

Blogs

Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'

One of the leaders in Charlotte's civil rights movement was Hawkins, a Korean War veteran,...

Addressing Seditious Rhetoric...

Note: Originally posted on the web site of the Chicano Veterans Organization.

Rebecca Crump

Starting an internship as an equine veterinarian.

Web

The 9th problem with the Common Core standards

The previous post, in support of the Common Core State Standards, is a response to an August...

Pass rusher Freeney agrees two-year deal with Chargers

(Reuters) - Veteran pass rusher Dwight Freeney, a seven-time Pro Bowl selection, has agreed to a...

A Victim-Fund Chief's Critical Calculations

Kenneth Feinberg, the veteran victims-fund administrator, knew almost immediately after hearing...