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Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Veterans United Home Loans Partners with Actor and Marine Corps Veteran Rob Riggle to Educate Veterans About Their Home Loan Benefit June 28, 2021 GMT COLUMBIA, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 28, 2021-- Veterans United Home Loans, the nation’s largest VA purchase lender, is teaming up with actor and Marine Corps Veteran Rob Riggle to help educate Veterans and service members about their VA home loan benef...

President Joe Biden has lived up to his promise of diversity in his cabinet and the government. His nominee, Zahid Quraishi, after confirmation by the US Senate, has become the first Muslim American...

There are many perceptions and misconceptions of women in the military. Here are some of their stories.

NEW YORK: The Senate voted 81-16 Thursday to confirm Pak-origin Zahid Quraishi as a US district judge for the District of New Jersey, making him the first Muslim American federal judge in the...

NEW YORK: The Senate voted 81-16 Thursday to confirm Pak-origin Zahid Quraishi as a US district judge for the District of New Jersey, making him the first Muslim American federal judge in the...

NEW YORK: The Senate voted 81-16 Thursday to confirm Pak-origin Zahid Quraishi as a US district judge for the District of New Jersey, making him the first Muslim American federal judge in the...

Quraishi was also a military prosecutor and an Army captain in Iraq who tried public corruption cases as a federal prosecutor after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Zahid N. Quraishi to the District Court of New Jersey, making him the first Muslim American federal judge in U.S. history. Quraishi received bipartisan support with an 81-16 vote, including 32 Republicans who crossed party lines to approve his nomination. In April, President Biden nominated Quraishi to replace Judge Peter Sheridan, who is on senior status. The son of Pakistani immigrants, Quraishi was born in New...

Dr. Richard Stone, who has led the Veterans Health Administration since 2018, is leaving amid a search for a new under secretary.

The Louisiana National Guards 2nd Squadron, 108th Cavalry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Teams color guard presents the squadron and national colors during an official change of command ceremony at Erbil Air Base in Iraq, May 23, 2021. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis) By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team ERBIL AIR BASE, Iraq – The Louisiana National Guard’s (LANG) 2nd Squadron, 108th Cavalry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Com...