When Las Vegas homeless veterans advocate Cynthia K. Dias found out she had been selected by the White House to sit in the First Lady’s box Tuesday night to hear President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address, she couldn’t believe it.
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With questions swirling around North Korea’s claim of conducting a successful hydrogen bomb test Wednesday, one expert who directed U.S. nuclear tests at the former Nevada Test Site says North Korea’s below-ground blast doesn’t fit the bill for an H-bomb.
One member of the U.S. armed forces was killed and another two were wounded in the southern Afghan province of Helmand where fierce fighting has been going on between Taliban insurgents and Afghan government forces, a U.S. army spokesman said on Tuesday.
Calling the Nevada National Guard the “silent sentinel that protects our freedom and way of life,” Gov. Brian Sandoval sent more than 250 of the state’s citizen-soldiers on their way Monday for a mission to coordinate supply operations for U.S. forces in the Middle East.
Friends and family members knew Charlie Demos as a proud Greek-American, good father, military veteran and prosecuting attorney who practiced law for 56 years in Florida.