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THE NEW FORTY Freedom is not free.
USA Today's website has a powerful story and video aboutUSMC Cpl. Ronny "Tony" Porta that I think should be mandatory reading and viewing for every American who wants to maintain citizenship in this c...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 8:58 PM
RED RIVER ORTHODOX: ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND NORTH DAKOTA Assorted Church History News
Today, while taking a break, I came across some very intriguing articles that I share with you all here. I realize that is not why one comes to this site typically, but in this case, I hope you'll exc...
Posted on 2/19/13 at 10:34 PM
FOR THE LOVE OF HOCKEY Battles on Ice: Continuing the outdoor hockey trend
TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska, will host the Mutual of Omaha Battles on Ice, an outdoor hockey doubleheader later today. First on the schedule, the Omaha Lancers take on their USHL rival, th...
Posted on 2/9/13 at 6:00 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Minnesota history exhibit features dark episode
Museums often tell war stories, but an exhibit the Minnesota History Center just opened is more emotional than others. This is our war, History Center Director Dan Spock said while touring the exhi...
Posted on 7/6/12 at 4:50 AM
STORM TRACKER Forecasting the War
At a recent speaking engagement I had the opportunity to have a brief but fascinating conversation with a World War II veteran that was a meteorologist in the Pacific Theatre during the war. Even wi...
Posted on 4/6/12 at 8:47 AM
Obama: Half of US combat troops home within 1 year 
President Barack Obama said Tuesday he will bring home within a year about half of the 66,000 U.S. troops now in Afghanistan, shrinking the force to the size he found it when he entered the White House vowing to reinvigorate a stalemated war.
By Julie Pace and Robert Burns , February 13, 2013
Kerry: Response to North Korea will send Iran a message
The world must show its resolve in the face of North Korea's nuclear provocations or risk emboldening Iran, which is under scrutiny over its uranium enrichment program, Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday.
By Matthew Pennigton , February 13, 2013
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Senators delay Brennan CIA vote over drone memos
The Senate Intelligence Committee will delay voting to confirm John Brennan as CIA director as the panel's Democratic chairwoman demanded Wednesday that the White House turn over more details about lethal drone strikes on terror suspects and last September's attack in Benghazi, Libya, that left the U.S. ambassador there and three other Americans dead.
By Kimberly Dozier , February 13, 2013
Obama says he won't hesitate on women in combat
President Barack Obama says he would have no hesitation ordering women into combat and explained that, as a practical matter, they're already serving that role.
February 03, 2013
VA Study: Suicide Rate Rises Among Veterans
Every day about 22 veterans in the United States kill themselves, a rate that is about 20 percent higher than the Department of Veterans Affairs' 2007 estimate, according to two-year study by a VA researcher.
By Greg Jaffe , February 02, 2013
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10 Things to Know for Thursday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday.
By Associated Press , January 30, 2013
Health answers sought about burned-off war garbage
J.D. Williams didn't think much about the smoke cloud that often shrouded his air base in Iraq. Not when it covered everything he owned with black soot or when his wheezing and coughing made it difficult to sleep at night.
By Kevin Freking , January 26, 2013
Child soldier's tale illustrates Mali's dirty war
The boy sits with his knees tucked under his chest on the concrete floor of the police station here, his adolescent face a tableau of fear. He's still garbed in the knee-length tunic he was ordered to wear by the Islamic extremist who recruited him.
By Rukmini Callimachi , January 26, 2013
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A lasting legacy: Dying from cancer, Mark Weber writes book to teach his sons
Mark Weber has been busy lately. He’s been the subject of much media attention, thanks to a self-published book he wrote called “Tell My Sons.”
By Katrina Styx , January 20, 2013
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GEORGE WILL: Making the case for targeted killings
Column by George Will of The Washington Post concerning "targeted killing"
By George Will , December 09, 2012
Suicide blasts in Syria kill at least 20 troops
Suicide car bombings ripped through a Syrian government base in a southern city on Saturday, killing at least 20 soldiers, an opposition group said, the latest in a series of explosions targeting regime forces and symbols of state security across the country.
By Zeina Karam , November 10, 2012
Vietnam War gets recognition after 50 years
As the nation commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, we asked readers to write in with memories of that time period. The Vietnam War didn’t and still doesn’t get the same kind of public recognition as World War II and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Neighbors’ brothers came home with no fanfare and no flags, said Ludwig, now of Larimore, N.D.
By Teri Finneman , July 04, 2012
Revisiting a war that shaped Minnesota, 150 years later
The Minnesota Historical Society has been thinking long and hard about how to tell the story of one of the most divisive turning points in state history.
By Maja Beckstrom , July 02, 2012
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Remains of Navy pilot missing in Vietnam returned
The remains of a U.S. Navy fighter pilot missing in action in the Vietnam War are being returned to his family in Minnesota for burial.
By Associated Press , June 09, 2012
'Band of Brothers' honored on D-Day anniversary
With World War II-era military planes darting overhead and Normandy's Utah Beach visible in the distance, a bronze statue emerged from beneath a camouflage parachute, in tribute to a man whose quiet leadership was chronicled in the book and television series "Band of Brothers."
By Greg Keller , June 06, 2012
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