Showing Up On Veterans Day

Malcolm Gladwell sits down with journalist and author Sebastian Junger to discuss his book “Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging.” After spending years embedded with American soldiers in Afghanistan, Junger found himself wondering: why do so many veterans struggle most not during w ...  Show more

If you saw a suicide bomber moving toward your friends, would you have the courage to run toward him? That is the choice Florent “Flo” Groberg made on a dusty road in Afghanistan. In just eight seconds, he identified the threat, tackled the bomber, and saved countless lives. And ...  Show more

Today is Veteran's Day, the day when we honor the most patriotic among us for their service and sacrifice. The military teaches our soldiers to prepare for uncertainty, but that should not extend into their private life after returning home. A veteran owned private business is he ...  Show more

Every year on November 11, people in the United States celebrate Veterans Day to honor those who served in the military. In this lesson, you’ll learn the history, traditions, and important English words used to talk about this national holiday.✅ Speak Better English With Me https ...  Show more

The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government.  It is presented to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who have displayed extraordinary bravery and valor in combat, often at great personal risk and beyond the call of duty.  The Medal o ...  Show more

Happy Veterans Day! We start the show talking about its origins and famous country artists you didn't know were veterans. In the Anonymous Inbox, a listener had major car trouble after borrowing her friend's vehicle and wants to know what to do with getting stuck with the bill.Se ...  Show more