Tag: Veterans

Magazine - Life & Arts

Chop-chop!

Trent Reedy · March 1, 2019 5:00 am

Philip Holdcraft, left, past commander of Colmar Manor American Legion Post 311, and Mike Moore, right, past commander of the Greenbelt American Legion Post 136. This week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over the meaning of the Bladensburg World War I Veterans Memorial (otherwise known as the Peace Cross) in the The American Legion v. American Humanist Association case. The Peace Cross memorial, located in the three-way junction of Bladensburg Road, Baltimore Avenue, and Annapolis Road in Bladensburg, Maryland, Monday, February 25, 2019. The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about whether the nearly 100-year-old, cross-shaped war memorial violates the Constitution's required separation of church and state.

A century after Great War, Supreme Court ponders whether to tear down memorial to American dead

Melissa Quinn · February 27, 2019 5:02 am

Atheists’ case is unbelievable — oh, the irony

Washington Examiner · February 27, 2019 5:00 am

The Peace Cross memorial, located in the three-way junction of Bladensburg Road, Baltimore Avenue, and Annapolis Road in Bladensburg, Maryland, Monday, February 25, 2019. The monument stands 40 foot tall and was built in memory of the 49 men of Prince George's County who died in World War I. The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about whether the nearly 100-year-old, cross-shaped war memorial violates the Constitution's required separation of church and state.

Beltway Confidential

The Bladensburg Peace Cross is part of our family

mary-laquay, alvergia-guyton · February 26, 2019 1:30 pm

Magazine - Life & Arts

Pie heaven

Trent Reedy · February 22, 2019 5:00 am

Army veteran Jacob Burns bonds with Jersey, his new support dog, as part of a training session together Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, in Collinsville, Ill.

Service dogs could be a solution to the veteran suicide crisis

Robin Ganzert · February 21, 2019 10:42 pm

Police cars escort an ambulance after a shooter open fire inside the Pensacola Air Base, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019 in Pensacola, Fla.

Magazine - Life & Arts

Straighten up and fire right

Trent Reedy · February 15, 2019 4:07 am

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, between Defense Secretary Gen. Luis Crescencio Sandoval, left, and Marine Secretary Jose Rafael Ojeda.

Magazine - Life & Arts

Pole position

Trent Reedy · February 8, 2019 5:00 am

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

Beltway Confidential

Letter from the editor: Feb. 12, 2019

Hugo Gurdon · February 8, 2019 5:00 am

Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., questions Attorney General nominee William Barr during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.

Trump rips ‘Da Nang Dick’ Blumenthal after senator offers bill to ensure Mueller’s work goes public

Daniel Chaitin · January 29, 2019 3:17 am

Thousands attend funeral for ‘unaccompanied’ veteran in Texas

Diana Stancy Correll · January 28, 2019 11:47 pm

Robert Wilkie of the Department of Veterans Affairs speaks during a hearing in D.C.

Helpful reforms are on the way at Veterans Affairs

Washington Examiner · January 26, 2019 5:00 am