Headlines: World leaders react to death of Kim Jong Il. And, 23-year-old was the last US soldier killed in Iraq.

Headlines: Corps mistakenly sends Purple Heart ornaments to fallen soldiers. And, Congress tries again to get military sexual assault laws right.

With the cost of public and private universities increasing every semester, there is a real question for many potential students if the cost of the degree is worth it.

The Continuing and Professional Development department at San Jacinto College in California is encouraging its current and prospective student veterans to take advantage of the benefits offered through the Post 9/11 GI Bill.

Obama to promote ways for Vets to find work. And, Senate officials acknowledge the error that inflated GI Bill money to for-profit schools.

For-profit schools are very expensive but accredited schools whose wheelhouse has been online learning. Much their profits have come from government programs like military tuition assistance, veterans’ benefits, and federally-funded student loans.

Military retirees say, our hard-earned benefits should be off limits. And, Wednesday, Feds say Mass. man planned to bomb the Pentagon.

College can be hectic and chaotic for any student, but U.S. military members returning from active duty overseas can face additional challenges.

More troops being diagnosed with mild brain trauma. And, Student veterans studying online to get GI Bill housing stipend next month.

U.S. ramps up security in face of “credible” 9/11 threat. And, amid budget cuts, vets worry about the future of the new GI Bill.