From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Claire Gunnison wanted to be an astronaut growing up. She decided that one of the ...

Wellness is a way of life for Wynwood-based Pilates instructor Shay Williams. The Navy veteran vividly remembers the moment that she found her purpose: when she taught her first Pilates class. “I ...

Ebonnie Goodfield overcame challenges at a young age and was lost after she left the Navy. Always dreaming of pursuing ...

In the wake of cuts to federal research funding, a Navy veteran diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer will not be able to receive an experimental treatment that he says extended his life after doctors gave ...

Leah Stiles embraces her daughter, Ayanna, after a six-month deployment in 2004 to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf on the USS George Washington in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (Photo by ...

Vincent Aiello attended his first airshow when he was 8 years old, sparking a lifelong love of aviation. He and his brothers loved flying so much that they hung posters and replicas of military ...

Ava Martin, 49, has been an Army wife more than half her life. She met her husband, Colonel Jeremy Martin, when they were students at Grambling State University. It was love at first sight, and right ...

A video still highlighting President Jimmy Carter's Navy career and his role in shaping the future of the Navy’s atomic-powered propulsion systems. (U.S. Navy video still by Nathan Quinn) Secretary of ...

The military is full of young men who are drawn to risky behaviors, a demographic that experts say has the greatest probability for developing gambling addictions. “The biopsychosocial factors of that ...