Memphis Native, Navy Chief Reflects on Two Decades of Service
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Fort Worth, Texas - The average time an employee spends at the same job is a little over four years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For military service members, it is between seven and eight years. Only one in five active duty service members make it to full retirement of 20 years or more. Statistically, one or two contracts leads to an honorable discharge and other civilian life callings.
Riding out the pandemic
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Sandy Springs, Georgia - How’s a kid to cope with the self-isolating restrictions during the COVID crisis? Ben Tolliday of Sandy Springs, GA says he likes to build stuff, so he built himself a roller coaster, says the Association of Mature American Citizens.
First things first
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Houston, Texas - The Wright brothers made the world’s first heavier-than-air flight in Kitty Hawk, NC in 1903 and their airplane -- at least of piece of it -- is about to make aviation history again, this time on Mars, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens.
Additional Charges for Fresno Man for Illegal Possession of a Machine Gun and Ammunition
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Fresno, California - A federal grand jury returned a three-count superseding indictment Thursday against Steven Eric Cabrera, 25, of Fresno, adding one count of illegally possessing a machine gun and one count of being a felon in possession of ammunition to the original February 11 indictment that charged him with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
Younger age of first cannabis use or prescription drug misuse is associated with faster development of substance use disorders
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Washington, DC - A new study shows that in the time after first trying cannabis or first misusing prescription drugs, the percentages of young people who develop the corresponding substance use disorder are higher among adolescents (ages 12-17) than young adults (ages 18-25). In addition, 30% of young adults develop a heroin use disorder and 25% develop a methamphetamine use disorder a year after first using heroin or methamphetamine. These findings, published in JAMA Pediatrics, emphasize the vulnerability of young people to developing substance use disorders.
Moreno Valley Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Robbery Charges for Month-Long Pharmacy Crime Spree in Inland Empire
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Riverside, California - A Riverside County man pleaded guilty Thursday to federal criminal charges that he engaged in a month-long robbery spree of pharmacies in the Inland Empire while wearing a medical mask over his face.
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