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Constable Among 4 Killed in Arizona Eviction Shooting

PHOENIX—An Arizona constable who got the job earlier this year when her predecessor quit over frustration about serving eviction notices was shot and killed while carrying out that same duty. The gunman, his neighbor, and the manager of his apartment complex also died, authorities said. The shooting happened just after 11 a.m. Thursday at the…


Society Losing Its Values, Becoming More Self-Centered, Pleasure-Driven: Veteran

A veteran affairs advocate says Australian society is no longer driven by values, and instead has become focused on self-interest, profit, and pleasure. Heston Russell, himself a former special forces operative who has embarked on over 200 missions, says Australian servicemen and women are often confronted with a culture shock when they leave the armed…


Family, Faith, Freedom: Conversations With Allen West, Keith Stubbs, and Heather Wilson

At the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville, I sat down with Army veteran and former Congressman Allen West, Dry Bar Comedy founder Keith Stubbs, and GiveSendGo creator Heather Wilson about the various ways faith has played a role in their respective careers and personal mission. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, ​Parler, Gab, and Twitter Follow EpochTV…


‘I’m Not Ashamed to Face Heaven’: Chinese Army Veteran Persecuted for His Faith

A decorated Chinese Army veteran who later served 21 years in the police force was well-known for cracking difficult cases involving murder, robbery, and drug trafficking. However, his will to uphold his spiritual faith was viewed as an act of disloyalty to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), leading to the end of his successful career….


‘Blessed’ by Beau Davidson (Veterans Day Special)

Beau Davidson is a two-time Emmy-nominated actor, singer-songwriter, and on-air talent/host, best known for “Runaway Romance,” (UPtv) “The Ultimate Legacy” (Hallmark), “Gilmore Girls,” (CW), “The Bold and the Beautiful” (CBS) and “The Singing Bee” (CMT). This 2012 original composition and video “Blessed” earned two Mid-South Emmy nominations as as composer and video producer. Further musical…


Veteran’s Troubles Trial Adjourned for 3 Weeks After He Contracts COVID-19

The trial of Army veteran Dennis Hutchings over a Troubles shooting has been adjourned for three weeks after the defendant contracted COVID-19. Defence barrister James Lewis QC informed Belfast Crown Court of the development as proceedings in the non-jury trial were due to commence on Monday. He told judge Justice O’Hara that Hutchings’s condition had…


Outreach Campaign Salutes Veterans for November 11

One month ahead of Veterans Day, the Hockessin Athletic Club (HAC) in Delaware has kicked off its annual salutes campaign to honor military retirees. This year, it’s partnering with Beds4Vets, a nonprofit organization, reaching out to homeless veterans and their families. “What the campaign is—local community members and businesses typically buy flags for their loved…


Pennsylvania Veteran Overwhelmed to Receive a Gifted Home

“It’s life-changing, and I’m eternally grateful.” Army Staff Sergeant Veronica Hally was overwhelmed to see her new dream home in Glenside, Pennsylvania, a gift last month from Building Homes for Heroes. “We are gifting 11 homes in 11 weeks, between Sept. 11 and Nov. 11,” David Weingrad, senior communications manager of Building Homes for Heroes,…


Teenager Charged Over Fatal Attack on 86-Year-Old Army Veteran

A teenager has been been charged with the manslaughter of an Army veteran who was assaulted outside his own home. Frank Fishwick, 86, was found with a facial injury after police were called to The Paddock in Preston, Lancashire, on Friday afternoon. The pensioner, who served with the Royal Engineers, was taken to hospital but…


Teenager Arrested on Suspicion of Murder of Army Veteran, 86, in Preston

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an Army veteran was assaulted outside his home. Frank Fishwick, 86, who died in hospital on Saturday morning, has been remembered as an “adored father and grandfather” by his family, Lancashire Police said. Officers who were called to The Paddock in Fulwood, Preston, on Friday…