MICHELLE ROBERTS
AP News
Nov 17, 2009 16:22 EST
Army helps vets with `invisible wounds' _ brain injuries, PTSD _ find jobs; employers hesitate. Richard Martin keeps a rearview mirror on his desk to prevent co-workers from startling him in his cubicle. The walls are papered with sticky notes to help him remember things, and he wears noise-canceling headphones to keep his easily distracted mind focused.
RAQUEL MARIA DILLON
AP News
Sep 30, 2009 11:38 EDT
Report of 1955 Air Force jet wreckage found awakens grief for victim's younger brother. A historian's reported discovery of the wreckage of an Air Force jet lost at sea 54 years ago off the Southern California coast brought an unexpected surge of emotions for the pilot's brother, who found himself grieving all over again.
AMY TAXIN
AP News
May 10, 2009 17:12 EDT
Fire crews and Santa Barbara residents trade compliments after both sides help stop the flames. Relieved to see their ash-covered houses still intact, grateful homeowners are paying tribute to firefighters by tooting car horns and posting large thank-you signs on their front lawns.