Iraq
Bus Driver Admits To Lying About Talking To Soldier Son
A Broward School bus driver, who originally said she was talking to her son in Iraq when she was caught using her cell phone on duty, admitted Tuesday the story was a lie and has accepted her suspension, according to CBS4’s Joan Murray.
Broward School Bus Driver Fighting Suspension Over Phone Call From Marine Son
A South Florida woman waited 7 months to hear from her son serving in the Marines in Iraq. But when she took that phone call her employer — the Broward County School District — said she broke the rules.
Wounded Warriors Take To Softball Field To Raise Awareness, Hope
You might call them a team of heroes. Members of the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team all lost limbs while serving overseas, but that didn’t stop from becoming first class athletes, and this weekend you can see them play right here in South Florida.
Opinion: Our Veterans Should Not Be At Risk In Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
When the deal is being made to change the tax rates and cut the deficit we must remember to keep our commitment to our veterans.
In Tears, Fired City Manager Says Treatment Was “Far Worse” Than Iraq
South Miami commissioners fired their fourth city manager in as many years Friday night.
Opinion: A Mad, Personal-Attacking, Interrupting Obama Loses Third Presidential Debate
Romney won this debate in more ways than one – most impressively due to his dignified style.
The Invisible Wounds of War
What is happening to our soldiers? More U.S. soldiers have killed themselves, than have died on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury are the suspected culprits.
Gas Prices Spike As Drivers Complain
South Florida’s recent spike in gas prices isn’t coming from the traditional “Supply and Demand” market forces, but rather “Investors” jumping into the commodities markets at the same time a major oil producer threatens to cut exports.
Vet Fran Looks To Lower Veteran Unemployment
Sometimes lost amidst the unemployment crisis is the plight of returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan. But a franchise expo on Miami Beach this weekend is hoping to change their luck for the better.
South Florida Marine Remembers “Hell” of War In Iraq
On May 1st, 2003, then President George W. Bush walked across the deck of the aircraft carrier, the USS Abraham Lincoln, and declared combat victory in the war in Iraq.
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