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Why troops secretly relate to SpongeBob’s ‘I’m a Goofy Goober’ spiral

For all its absurdity, SpongeBob’s “Goofy Goober” breakdown in “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie" has become an unlikely touchstone in military circles.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

29 hours ago

GOP bill repeals rule on how for-profit schools count vets benefits

Veterans advocates said the move to reopen the 90/10 loophole could once again allow predatory institutions to prey upon student veterans.

By Leo Shane III

3 weeks ago

What troops need to know about the GI Bill, tuition assistance in 2025

The military helps troops and veterans achieve their educational goals with financial assistance offered through a number of programs.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules

Veterans Affairs officials are updating their GI Bill eligibility rules in response to a Supreme Court ruling last spring.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

Fewer vets will be on the November ballot for Congress this year

Of the 75 congressional candidates this cycle with a combat zone deployment, 62 of them served in Iraq, Afghanistan or both.

By Leo Shane III

8 months ago

Did a US F-22 shoot down a UFO? Photo of aerial object adds to mystery

A grainy image (it’s always a grainy image) of an object downed by an F-22 over Canada's Yukon territory has aviation (and UFO) enthusiasts chattering.

By Stephen Losey and J.D. Simkins

8 months ago