My Work

(NewsNation) — Ask Misty Morris to describe her husband Anthony’s character and she’ll tell you about the night they met 15 years ago. The 20-year-old was on a night’s leave from the local Army base when he worked up the courage to sit next to her in…

(NewsNation) — When a young veteran dies by suicide, many question what could have been done to prevent the tragedy. Dave Barbush, founder of Once A Soldier, has turned his focus on the ripple effect: the devastating grief and financial crisis their…

(NewsNation) — The darkest night of Kairi Sariah’s life underscored a growing need among young military veterans: suicide prevention. “Dec. 21, 2020, was the night that I effectively decided to end my life. … To this day, I do not know why (the gun)…

(NewsNation) — Recent jobs data has spelled good news for veterans, who face less unemployment than the general public. Still, one group remains hard to reach: older veterans, who may struggle to find employment for a variety of reasons, including…

(NewsNation) — In the early days of the pandemic, support workers for unhoused veterans faced a huge problem: Their work had always been done in person. “How we were engaging our veterans: visiting them in their apartments to provide case management,…

(NewsNation) — New data shows veteran homelessness dropped by more than half since 2010, with the number decreasing by 11% in just the past two years. A focus on getting veterans into independent housing as opposed to temporary shelters, along with…

America’s employers kept hiring vigorously in October, adding 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day nears, the economy remains a picture of solid job growth and painful inflation. Friday’s report from the government showed that hiring was…

There is a new reality for renters in America — there are not enough homes and apartments available, and it’s a shortage in the millions. You’re likely to pay at least 30% (likely more) than your income to secure one. And at least 4 million renter…