AUGUST 8, 2025 - The Defense Department began construction in mid-July on a detention center at Fort Bliss, Texas, in response to a request for assistance from the Department of Homeland Security, said Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson, during a briefing at the Pentagon yesterday. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved DHS access and use of the land at the base. It … [Read more...]
Common Examples of Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment
AUGUST 11, 2025 - According to the National Institute of Health, sexual harassment is still present in workplaces. These unsolicited sexual advances infringe upon your human rights to safety and welfare. One example of sexual harassment is quid pro quo. It happens when a person seeks sexual favors for either promotion or threatened job stability if the request is not … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About Tribal Lending
AUGUST 11, 2025 - Tribal lending is a type of loan offered by lenders that are owned and operated by Native American tribes. These lenders work under tribal law, not state law, which gives them more freedom in how they run their business. According to a 2024 report released by the U.S. Department of Treasury, Native Americans have long experienced barriers to accessing … [Read more...]
Purple Heart Represents Best Americans
AUGUST 7, 2025 - In commemoration of Purple Heart Day, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Sean Parnell, assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs and senior advisor, recorded a video message yesterday at the Pentagon. The nation will never forget the heroism of those awarded the Purple Heart, Hegseth said. "We strive to possess their courage." The Purple … [Read more...]
Navy Director Recognized with Civilian Awards
AUGUST 7, 2025 – Cmdr. Thomas Sather, Director for the Naval Medical Forces Development Command’s (NMFDC) Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) program, has been recognized with two prestigious awards for his pivotal role in revolutionizing life support and medical training for both military and civilian personnel. Sather recently received the American Red Cross Chairpersons’ … [Read more...]