Posted on · President Joe Biden will visit Fort Worth on Tuesday to address a new goal for his administration: Helping veterans exposed to toxins during their time in the military.
Posted on · Vaughn Hamberlin of Beaumont survived the Japanese attack in 1941 and wrote an account of that day. His son, Cliff, share's his father's memories.
Posted on · More than 2,300 Afghans have been resettled in the Houston area in recent weeks. They face challenges ranging from housing and employment to language barriers and education.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: Houston City Council approves an agreement with the Ion developers, and an Afghanistan veteran shares how working to resettle refugees from that country helped him process his experiences from the war.
Posted on · On Friday’s show: The U.S. Department of Justice sues Texas over its new abortion law, and more stories of how 9/11 affected Houstonians as the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks approaches.
Posted on · Dr. Ray Love, who leads the post-deployment clinic for Afghanistan and Iraq War veterans at Houston’s Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital, expects the anniversary to be potentially triggering for his patients.
Posted on · Some overlooked voting laws, permitless carry, and a ban on critical race theory are among the newly passed legislation. Reporters at NPR's Texas Newsroom partner stations break down some of the key items.
Posted on · Today, we explore PTSD with Marine combat veteran Jon Hancock, whose story is told in the documentary "Bastards’ Road." Film director Brian Morrison also joins the discussion, as well as clinical social worker Careen Meyer, who specializes in PTSD.
Posted on · While a student at Sam Houston State, Army veteran Benjamin Blume found a unique way to continue the sense of adventure he experienced while serving in the military.
Posted on · Dr. David Callender of Memorial Hermann updates us on what his hospitals are seeing lately related to the virus.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Helping veterans adjust back to civilian life, a conversation with Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, Dr. Lori Teller answers your pet care questions, and an update on Houston sports.
Posted on · The city is participating in an initiative by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. National statistics indicate that 20 veterans die by suicide every day.
Posted on · The former Marine served as a Japanese translator.
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Posted on · Elliot Ackerman discusses his memoir of fighting in Iraq and returning as a writer.