Caretakers For Burn Victims Suffer Emotional Toll (source: NPR)

Many of veterans injured by roadside bombs in Iraq and Afghanistan were burned beyond recognition. The medical staff members who dress their wounds in the burn unit of Brooke Army Medical Center help ease their agonizing pain. But they also fight their o… (source: NPR) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

Vet’s Recovery Takes Family’s Dedication (source: NPR)

Army Staff Sgt. Robert Henline suffered severe burns over 38 percent of his body when his truck hit a roadside bomb. His recovery has been difficult, but he and his family keep looking forward to the “next positive thing.” (source: NPR) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

Judge Says Shoe-Throwing Journalist Was Beaten (source: NPR)

A judge in Iraq says the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush was beaten after the incident and had bruises on his face and around his eyes. The judge told the Associated Press that the court has filed a complaint on behalf of Muntadhar a… (source: NPR) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

A Reluctant Servant, Gates To Stay On At Defense (source: NPR)

Robert Gates was ready to say farewell to the Pentagon when President-elect Obama asked him to stay on. The once-controversial spymaster has reinvented himself as a consensus builder. He’s not the Gates people recall from a generation ago. (source: NPR) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

Debating Iran’s Nuclear Program

Obama balances foreign team

The BBC’s Paul Reynolds looks at the prospects for President-elect Obama’s foreign policy team under Hillary Clinton.