Kim Slininger, a former Air Force fighter aircraft mechanic, shared her experience of being sexually assaulted during her service, leading to undiagnosed PTSD until 2004. She highlighted the lack of awareness and resources for veterans, emphasizing the importance of organizations like Veterans Forward, which provide essential services such as housing assistance, vehicle support, and job training. Slininger, now a Senior Vice Commander for the Disabled American Veterans, stressed the need for smaller organizations to support veterans who fall through the cracks. She urged the public to support Veterans Forward and similar organizations to help veterans access the resources they need.
It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.
In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.
Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.
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