How IEDs may be physically causing PTSD
Scar tissue found in the brains of combat veterans who suffered from PTSD could mean that many cases of the disorder are caused by physical trauma
Veterans: Honoring Our Heroes
Family's history of military service stretches back seven generations
Most Americans have a favorable view of the military, but do civilians understand what life is like for those who serve?
An "unknown sailor" no more
On Dec. 7, 1941, Boatswain's Mate Joseph George saved the lives of six men from the burning hulk of the USS Arizona - valor that went unrecognized for decades
Veteran's cancer may be tied to U.S. Marine base
The military says about 900,000 service members were potentially exposed to tainted wells. As many as 700,000 may not know about it
"I could feel his warmth": Gold Star families open up on presidents
Amid consolation call controversy, family members of the fallen give details on interactions with Trump, Obama, Bush
From battlefield to classroom, program helps veterans transition
One key to the program is it's taught by veterans themselves
Remains of U.S. servicemen recovered from WWII battlefield
Nearly 1,000 Marines, 30 sailors were killed during assault on Japanese-held atoll in November 1943
Iraq War veteran and PTSD service dog form instant bond
"We were a match the first minute I touched his leash," Marine Corps veteran says of his new best friend
Nearly 100 patients died waiting for care at Los Angeles VA
A new report shows 43 percent of the 225 patients who died over 10 months were waiting for appointments or needed tests they never got
Vietnam veteran is Trump's first Medal of Honor recipient
James McCloughan, 71, will be the first person awarded the nation's highest military honor by President Trump
Injured Afghanistan vet undergoes experimental amputation
Dr. Matthew Carty amputated Brandon Korona's leg using a new procedure that could reinvent the science of amputations
Memorial Day 2017: America honors the fallen
Honoring the sacrifices made by service members in our nation's wars
Dems view vets as strong candidates in bid to retake house
Democrats are looking toward military veterans as possible candidates in their fight to regain the Republican-controlled House
"What might have been": Preserving Vietnam wall's heartbreaking mementos
Visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington feel compelled to leave offerings of love or gratitude - and some hit harder than others
State of Mind Episode 2: Hidden battles
Between 11 and 20 percent of veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom suffer from PTSD in a given year
State of Mind Episode 1: Where we are as a nation
"CBS Evening News Uncharted: State of Mind" is a new five-part digital series airing in May examining the state of mental health care in America
Vet caught up in VA bureaucracy finally gets proper prosthetics
Retired Marine Sgt. Maj. Ray Mackey, who lost his legs in Afghanistan, went to Walter Reed after delays at his local VA
Red tape keeps wounded warrior waiting for much-needed care
Sgt. Mjr. Raymond Mackey has been trying to get new sockets for his prosthetics through the VA in his home state of North Carolina
Wounded U.S. war veterans turn into ice hockey warriors
Military veterans are fighting their way back on a battleground covered with ice
VA expands mental health care for discharged veterans
The move is part of an expanded initiative to stem stubbornly high rates of suicide
"Shoot Like a Girl": Possessing a warrior's heart
In her memoir, helicopter pilot Maj. Mary Jennings Hegar tells of flying into combat in Afghanistan and fighting for gender equality in the military
Trump saluted SEAL widow after deflecting blame for his death
President Trump, who authorized the raid, blamed his generals for the death of Ryan Owens earlier Tuesday
Wounded veteran, double amputee undergo groundbreaking surgery
Jace Badia, an Army veteran, and Gary Molock, a double amputee who lost his legs in a truck crash, are the first patients ever to get an artificial leg with a porous metal collar permanently implanted
These service members' top-secret mission? Holiday reunions
'Tis been the season for a battalion of military moms and dads, sons and daughters to pull off holiday surprises
Young man on a mission to honor World War II vets before it's too late
Calif. teen films veterans' stories so he can capture their experiences and honor their sacrifices
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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
12 injured in shooting near Florida A&M; 15-year-old arrested
Man's murder, wife's death feed into local legend of "cursed" mansion
