Congress urged to boost veteran mental health resources
Our View editorial urges Congress to improve veteran mental health care as wars in Iraq and Afghanistan leave a toll of PTSD anxiety and depression. It notes about one third of 26 million veterans face mental illness and that 22 veterans die by suicide daily. A bipartisan bill called the Clay Hunt act, backed by Sen Moran, would fund peer support and regional resources, but faced GOP opposition over costs.
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Look Before You Leap in the 2015 Age of Fake News
The piece critiques mass media and culture for hype and deception, linking sensationalism to social unrest. It references Charles Manson, police violence, and public distrust while urging awareness of manipulation, the limits of idealism, and the need for real law and order in 2015. It notes Eric Adams commenting on police relations and cautions readers to verify specifics rather than be drawn into dramatic narratives.
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ISIS threat questioned by US special operations commander
Major General Michael K. Nagata, commander of American Special Operations in the Middle East, seeks help understanding why the Islamic State is so dangerous. The piece questions what lack of insight implies for prospects of defeating the radical group and its aim to destroy dissenters.
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Proposals Gain Favor Amid House Debate
Proposals gain favor as lawmakers debate measures affecting policy direction. Supporters cite potential economic boosts and public oversight, while opponents warn of unintended consequences and higher costs for taxpayers.
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