Iraq War

On today's show, we spoke about gun-related police encounters and heard about a recent school lockdown. Plus, a novelist discussed her book and we heard about Isle Royale updates.

The U.S. House has passed a bill that would expand health benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances in pits used for burning trash. Democratic U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin introduced the bill along with Republican Representative Peter Meijer. Both are from Michigan.

A congressional committee will hear testimony next week on the need to speed up health care benefits for service members exposed to toxic burn pits…

Muslim clerics held a vigil in Dearborn last night to show their opposition to ISIS, and to pray for the family of James Foley, an American reporter…

Hundreds of people gathered at a Warren park this past weekend for a picnic celebrating World Refugee Day--and the area’s growing refugee…

When a veteran comes home from war with an obvious injury, like a missing arm, they know they'll have to talk about it.Some vets get so used to telling…

The U.S military says it has identified the remains of the last American service member unaccounted for in Iraq.Staff Sgt. Ahmed Kousay al-Taie was an…