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By Charles Babington |
April 12, 2013
Hypocrisy is nothing new in Washington. The long-running debate over taxes and spending, however, is producing especially blatant examples of politicians contradicting themselves or attacking opponents for taking the very stances they've taken themselves.
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By Lolita C. Baldor |
February 12, 2013
The Defense Department is not extending some housing benefits to same-sex partners of service members even though it legally could because the complex issue requires more review and has triggered concerns among military leaders, senior Pentagon officials said Monday.
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By Lolita C. Baldor |
February 11, 2013
The Defense Department is not extending some housing benefits to same-sex partners of service members even though it legally could because the issue requires more review and military leaders expressed concerns, senior Pentagon officials said Monday.
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By Amanda McGrory-Dixon |
November 12, 2012
Sixty-five percent of employers report they’d hire veterans instead of equally qualified candidates, according to a new CareerBuilder study.
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By David Espo |
August 28, 2012
Making up for lost time, Republican delegates streamed into their storm-delayed national convention Tuesday to certify Mitt Romney's nomination for the White House and tear into his Democratic foe in a close presidential race in dreary economic times.
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May 9, 2012
A military program to provide free health care in poor areas of the South came to one of Alabama's most impoverished regions, where teams have treated more than 12,000 people in less than two weeks.
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By Sam Hananel |
January 30, 2012
The Obama administration proposed new rules Monday that expand eligibility under the Family and Medical Leave Act, which allows employees to take unpaid leave for certain medical or family reasons.
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By Amanda McGrory-Dixon |
November 11, 2011
Despite veterans facing a higher than average unemployment rate, 20 percent of employers say they are actively looking to hire veterans over the next year, and another 14 percent are actively recruiting National Guard members, according to a study conducted by Harris Interactive in partnership with CareerBuilder.
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By Staff Writer |
November 7, 2011
On Friday, members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners elected its 2012 officers
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By Ken Thomas |
November 7, 2011
President Barack Obama is promoting new ways to help veterans find jobs in a tough economy while pressing Congress to approve tax credits for businesses to hire former members of the military.