by Allison Chambers | Dec 6, 2017 | News
It was an afterthought; a 99-cent pocket Constitution that Khizr Khan bought in bulk, so he could give one to each of the Army ROTC cadets from the University of Virginia who came to his home to honor his son, a former cadet like them who was killed in Iraq in 2004....
by Allison Chambers | Nov 29, 2017 | News
NEW YORK — An art exhibit at a New York City college seemed innocuous enough, mostly seascapes and still-life paintings of flowers and fruit. But it’s the background of the artists — current and former terror suspects at the notorious Guantanamo Bay...
by Allison Chambers | Nov 26, 2017 | News
NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — Jeff Myers spent years working in a four-fingered universe as an animator on “The Simpsons” but he’s still up for some pro bono design work for a Treasure Valley veteran looking for a Bart Simpson tattoo. “The...
by Allison Chambers | Nov 20, 2017 | News
Updated at 4:01 PM EST A rule allowing troops to transfer their post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to their children or spouse may soon see changes, a Defense Department official said in testimony submitted to lawmakers last week. “The Department of Defense intends to...
by Allison Chambers | Nov 16, 2017 | News
A former atomic bomb shelter built in 1949 in anticipation of a World War III Soviet air strike and occupied by the National Guard will house Los Angeles’ newest museum building. The Wende Museum of the Cold War will open in a renovated Culver City armory on...
by Allison Chambers | Nov 13, 2017 | News
MIAMI (AP) — University of Miami architecture student Emi Kopke still cannot believe her luck. She answered a Craiglist ad asking for an artist to do hand drawings for a special project. The self-taught artist sent in 15 of her hand drawings — including...
