School Choice and Homeschooling Plans for Military-Connected Families Families are opting to homeschool or use private school choices, but there is no mandate for accountability. On January 29...
Still Married to the Military: How Divorcing a Service Member Makes Custody a Minefield I was so busy figuring out divorced life that it didn’t occur to me that even though I was no longer married to a man in the...
Transgender Military Kids Face 'Profound Harm' from Health Care Restrictions, Lawsuit Alleges Military families with transgender children are suing the Pentagon over the Trump administration’s efforts to cut off gender...
Military School Teachers' Unions Win Temporary Block on Order to End Collective Bargaining Judge Paul Friedman granted a preliminary injunction that the Federal Education Association, or FEA, and affiliated unions...
Back to School Is a Good Time to Teach Kids Financial Readiness The small, everyday choices you make teach your kids how to think about money, spend wisely, save for the future and talk...
Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson Rock On: ‘Our Military Upbringing Helped Us in Many Ways’ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart have never served in any branch of the military. But the...
The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and Rock ‘n’ Roll Made Sure I Survived as a Military Kid Music gave me a warm blanket to wrap myself in. By the time I graduated from West Anchorage High School in 1972, I had...
Here Are the 596 Books Being Banned by Defense Department Schools The list was released by the order of a federal judge as part of the ACLU's lawsuit against the Department of Defense...
Base Child Care Crunch Could Be Solved by Partnerships, Home-Run Day Cares, Pentagon Says As the Pentagon continues to struggle with limited availability at its child care facilities, officials say that they are...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...