WILKES-BARRE — Maj. Gen. Mark Schindler, Pennsylvania’s acting adjutant general and acting head of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Monday said a state program clearly ...

Dorothy Lowe wept as she stood outside the Huntington Park Police Department on Monday, struggling at times to speak before a bank of television cameras. It had been four days since police officers ...

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SAN DIEGO (AP) – The sailor had been back from war for just over a year when friends invited him to watch an unusually emotional training exercise for troops preparing to deploy. The drill happened ...

When amputee athlete Jacky Hunt-Broersma says her mantra is, “I can do hard things,” she’s not kidding — the amputee athlete has run 104 marathons in as many days, all using a carbon-fiber prosthesis.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mount Everest returned from the mountain on Tuesday pledging to dedicate the rest of his life to helping people with ...

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is introduced by Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, amputee, and amateur golfer Chad Pfeifer during a military appreciation ceremony after the third round of the ...

Sixteen-year-old Kate Foster from Rockford, Illinois lost her left leg when she was 12 years old due to a leukemia-related infection but the life-changing ordeal didn't stop her from turning into a ...