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Pat Tillman's Brother Allegedly Started a Fire at California Post Office to Send a Message

20 Years After Death, Pat Tillman Still Inspires Those Who Knew Him Well — And Many He Never Met

A newly unsealed court document alleges that Richard Tillman admitted to police officers that he drove a vehicle into a Northern California post office and set the building on fire, “trying to make a statement to the United States Government.” It’s unclear what the statement was intended to be. According to the document, Tillman also […]

An Army Couple Had Their Daughter at a Military Hospital. Then the Collections Calls Started for $600,000.

Spc. Daysha Cartagena, Mya Cortez and Staff Sgt. Isaiah Cortez

Army Spc. Daysha Cartagena and her husband, Staff Sgt. Isaiah Cortez, were looking forward to the birth of their daughter in October 2021. The pregnancy hadn’t been easy; Cartagena’s legs and ankles were swollen, and her blood pressure had been erratic. When she began feeling contractions, Cartagena went to Womack Army Medical Center at Fort […]