VA Budget Poised to Grow for 3rd Straight Year The fiscal 2020 Department of Veterans Affairs budget would increase funding to $220 billion.
Veterans Receive Golden 'Tickets' Canceling Their Medical Debt RIP Medical Debt has erased $65 million worth of medical debt for vets, family members, National Guard and reserve members.
Among Veterans Organizations, Health Care, Suicide and Education Are Top Priorities Veterans advocates have spent the past two weeks visiting lawmakers and testifying.
VA Flagged as 'High Risk' Agency for Waste, Mismanagement The Government Accountability Office took issue with VA health care delivery and contracting processes.
Lawmakers Press Pentagon, EPA for Answers on Military Water Contamination The DoD is conducting investigations to identify whether it released chemicals into groundwater and drinking water.
Trump Signs Executive Order Creating Task Force to Stop Vet Suicide The executive order creates a proactive community to address suicide among former troops.
VA Needs to Do Better Credential Checks on Its Doctors, Report Finds The VA needs to do better at checking the licenses and credentials of doctors and nurses, a government report said.
The VA Is Trying to Reach Female Veterans About Their Health Care A little-known hotline for female veterans receives -- and sends -- calls on VA benefits and health services.
VA Asks for Comment on Proposed Access Rules; DAV Gives a Thumbs Down Lawmakers and a veterans service organizations question the VA's proposed new standards for access to private care.
VA to Get 3 New Fisher Houses for Families of Troops Needing Medical Care Fisher Houses are coming to Michigan and Nebraska for the first time.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...