Supreme Court bars divorced spouses from military disability share
In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that divorced spouses cannot claim a portion of a veteran’s disability benefits converted from retirement pay. The ruling, rooted in a 1982 federal law, preserves the plain language against dividing disability benefits in divorce settlements.
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Looting in Argentina triggers state of siege across cities
In four major cities police guard groceries as looting spikes amid Argentina’s economic crisis. At least three killed in Rosario and hundreds arrested countrywide as Alfonsin declares a 30 day state of siege to restore order and protect property.
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Timber bridges regain footing with modern timber tech
In Norwich Vermont, timber bridges reemerge as engineers fuse vintage wood with today’s tech. The $3.3 million federal program aims to build 80 timber bridges in 30 states, expanding markets, boosting local economies, and standardizing designs for easier construction. Vermont hosts a Norfolk project and an 1889 Harlem River Bridge design competition revival to spur proposals using local materials.
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