North Korea giving cold shoulder to Joe Biden’s outreach efforts

The White House said Monday that North Korea has not responded to the Biden administration’s behind-the-scenes efforts at diplomatic outreach in the past month. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the administration hasn’t received any contact from the North Koreans. The administration is also consulting with former officials of … View original article

The most relatable moment in ‘Generation Kill’ had nothing to do with combat

Welcome to That One Scene, a semi-regular series in which Task & Purpose writers wax nostalgic about that one scene from a beloved (or hated) military movie. The one moment from Generation Kill that best captured what it’s like to serve in America’s Global War on Terror had nothing to do with combat and everything …

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US soldier pleads not guilty to plotting attacks on NYC landmarks with Islamic State

NEW YORK — A U.S. Army soldier pleaded not guilty Monday to plotting terrorist attacks on city landmarks with an undercover FBI employee posing as a member of the Islamic State militant group. Cole Bridges faces a maximum of 40 years in prison for attempting to provide material support to Islamic State and attempted murder …

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This soldier almost died by suicide. Now he’s telling his story in hopes of saving someone else

Editor’s note: This article discusses suicide and suicidal ideation that some may find disturbing.  If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (800-273-8255) to reach a trained …

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National Landing BID And Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) Announce $100K “Love Local” Relief Program Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

ARLINGTON, Va., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — National Landing Business Improvement District (BID) has joined forces with the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) to announce a $100,000 relief program called, “Love Local” to address the upending impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This critical localized initiative is designed to provide funding and promotion to help National …

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