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MyChesCo2 hours ago
VA Plans 2,000 Hires as Veterans Benefits Claims Surge, on MyChesCoWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to hire more than 2,000 claims-processing employees in fiscal 2027 after receiving a record 3.15 million benefits claims in fiscal 2026,
AFRO News4 hours ago
Multi-faith leaders representing 10 million people launch National Anti-Authoritarian Initiative, on AFRO NewsFaith leaders representing 10 million people have launched the National Anti-Authoritarian Initiative, pledging moral resistance to authoritarianism and weaponized religion.