8 Things I'll Teach My Military Kid About RBG My little girl has always been defiant, yet respectful. So, rather than dampen that argumentative and determined spirit to...
Ms. Vicki: I Hate My Stepchildren Ms. Vicki takes an angry stepmother to task for getting in the way of her husband's relationship with his kids.
He Deployed, Kids Aren't in DEERS What to do if your service member deploys without enrolling your kids in DEERS? Don't worry, Ms. Vicki has the answer.
Father Wants to Know How to Help His Army Son His son, a staff sergeant, says he's $100,000 in debt and hates his life. His father fears he'll do something desperate.
Is My Ex Cheating Our Kids Out of Benefits? I am the primary caregiver for my children and the information that I need for their benefits is what my ex-husband won't...
Does My Son Get Benefits If His Biodad Deploys? A woman had a child with a National Guardsman and wonders what benefits her son is entitled to during a deployment.
Bullies Harassing Military Child A mother writes that her son is being bullied at school, while she herself is being harassed at work.
Army Sergeant Sticks Mom With Car Payment A soldier got his mom to co-sign on a car loan, then never made a payment. Should she inform his commander or go to court?
Help! I'm a Mommy Monster Deployment and child rearing stress has turned one military spouse into Mommy Monster. Ms. Vicki helps her sort through the...
Ms. Vicki: Why Does He Takes Work Stress Out on Us? A reader says her husband hates his job and takes it out on her, cussing her out in front of their daughter.
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...