Scramble on to Fund, Fix VA Choice Program The VA's Choice program is cratering and will go broke next month unless Congress comes up with a fix.
Army Seeks to Identify Troops, Veterans Exposed to Chemical Weapons The Army is using news reports, documents and a hotline to identify troops and vets exposed to chemical warfare agents in...
Surviving Resignation Calls, VA Official Says 'My Faith Kept Me Here' More than a year after a veterans’ group and the chair of a congressional committee demanded her ouster, Allison Hickey is...
VA E-Claim System Melts Backlog, But Costs Alarm Congress As the backlog fell, lawmakers now are learning, they should have paid more attention to how much VA was spending on its...
Two Vietnam Vets Frontrunners for VA Secretary Two Vietnam veterans have emerged as frontrunners for the post of Veterans Affairs Secretary in the Trump administration.
House Fails to Pass Bill Extending VA Choice Program The House failed to pass a bill Monday night that would have extended the VA Choice program on private care.
Congressman Takes VA Oversight on the Road Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Florida, is spending the August recess traveling the country and conducting meetings on VA health care.
VA Boosts Budget to Tackle Outstanding Healthcare Claims from Vets The Veterans Affairs Department is requesting a budget of $182 billion next year, a nearly $20 billion funding increase...
Group Criticizes VA Commission for Failing to Vote on Recommendations A group is criticizing the work of a commission that concluded VA still has "profound deficiencies" in delivering health care...
VA Now Offers IVF Treatment to Veterans A new benefits rule allows some veterans to receive in vitro fertilization reproductive help through the VA starting Thursday...
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...