Medal of Honor recipient describes dramatic Taliban rescue operation
Navy SEAL Edward Byers received the Medal of Honor for his actions during a 2012 mission to rescue an American captive from the Taliban
Veterans: Honoring Our Heroes
Obama awards Medal of Honor to Navy SEAL
Edward Byers was part of a rescue mission in Afghanistan in 2012
Couple fights to change law preventing IVF coverage for vets
Kevin Jaye and his wife Lauren turned to IVF to get pregnant after a war injury caused complications -- but they got no help from the government
VA suicide hotline calls went to voicemail, report finds
The report by the VA's office of inspector general also found calls to the suicide hotline have increased dramatically in recent years
Congress outraged over Hep C treatment VA can't afford
Dr. Raymond Schinazi played a leading role developing a drug that cures hepatitis C while working seven-eighths of his time for the VA
Alyce Dixon, oldest female veteran, dies at 108
The Boston native joined the military in 1943, and was among one of the first African-American women in the Army
Wounded Warrior Project investigation draws strong reaction
CBS News' investigation into the Wounded Warrior Project's spending on veterans has already sparked heated debate online
Charity watchdog questions Wounded Warrior's spending on vets
Wounded Warrior Project says 80 percent of their donations are spent on programs for veterans; but charity experts say it's only 54 to 60 percent
Ex-employee: Wounded Warrior Project conduct "makes me sick"
In Part 2 of a CBS News investigation, former employees say they're concerned the charity for veterans is straying from its mission
Wounded Warrior Project accused of wasting donation money
In a CBS News investigation, former Wounded Warrior Project employees describe a charity where spending was out of control -- but WWP defends its spending
Female WWII pilots barred from Arlington National Cemetery
The WASPs flew noncombat missions to free up male pilots for combat; early 2015 rule change barred them from being laid to rest at Arlington
Sisters raise $10 million in 10 years for military families
The girls were not yet in their teens when they concocted their idea to thank veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Snowball Express delivers holiday spirit to military families
For ten years, non-profit charity "Snowball Express" has helped families of deceased military members celebrate the holidays
VA makes "historic move" for vets who want robotic legs
Department of Veterans Affairs reportedly makes change that could allow scores of paralyzed veterans to walk again
VA can't afford drug for veterans suffering from hepatitis C
Up to 230,000 U.S. veterans are suffering from hepatitis C, but the Department of Veterans Affairs says it can't afford the antiviral drugs to cure them
Twin boys reunited with their World War II hero
"We don't know about how we've changed his life, but we know that he obviously changed ours," said 11-year-old Carter Hanson
The making of the military's highest award, the Medal of Honor
The medal placed around retired Army Capt. Florent Groberg's neck on Veterans Day had quite a journey over thousands of miles
Vets hit the gym to heal their bodies and spirits
A charity called Catch a Lift provides veterans free access to gyms across the U.S. to help them recover physically and emotionally from war
Honoring MIAs from the Korean War
The families of American service members lost during the "Forgotten War" are paid tribute by a grateful nation
From wounded warrior to Warrior Two pose
Iraq War veteran connects with the spirit of the ancient practice; now teaches hundreds in NYC
Texas man sprinkles compassion on fallen soldier's grave
An 86-year-old man who visits his wife's grave twice a day found a way to help a neighbor in the cemetery
Disabled veteran denied chance to fulfill family dream
An Afghanistan veteran, whose injuries left him unlikely to conceive a child, says the VA abandoned him and his wife
U.S. Marines killed in WWII battle finally headed home
Remains of American troops who died with more than 1,000 comrades on remote "square mile of hell" in Pacific repatriated, and all thanks to 1 man
WWII vet shows no quit in run across America
91-year-old Ernie Andrus is running across the nation to raise awareness for an unsung hero of World War II
A veteran suicide prevention network built by veterans
"Within the first 24 hours we saved five people who were on the verge of suicide," says Special Forces veteran Johnny Primo
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Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show
Judge continues to block Trump from cutting down trees at D.C. golf course
Video of police being called to youth soccer game draws outrage
Is the Federal Reserve likely to raise interest rates this week?
Dollar General overcharged people at checkout for years, FTC says
Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 workers as it invests more in AI
Walter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90
Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules
Consumers face scarier Halloween costs this year. Here's why.
Violent crime victimization fell 25% in 2025, DOJ survey shows
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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war
Anthropic files for IPO as it competes for AI dominance
F-16 uses "headbutt maneuver" to intercept plane near Mar-a-Lago
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Protection order violations are at an all-time high in Chicago
Trump attacks El-Sayed over his faith, calls him "jihadist"
Four Corners region faces more flood threats following days of heavy rain
Gina Hinojosa says there's "deep disappointment" in both parties
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
Alaska Senate candidate sustains "minor injuries" in car accident
David Sedaris would like to clear the air about prostate exams
Ghost signs: Fading reminders of the past
100 years later, the mystery of Houdini's death endures
