VA Plans to Resolve all 'Legacy Appeals' by the End of 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to resolve all veterans' appeals made before February 2019 in about three years.
In Five Years, the VA Has Given Out 200,000 Doses of Anti-Overdose Drug Hundreds of veterans' lives have been saved, the department reports.
The VA Office Created to Protect Whistleblowers Is a Sham Last week, the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a damning report.
VA Taking Note of ‘Alarming’ Burn Pit Trends in WWP Survey The VA needs more scientific evidence before approving benefits for burn pit exposures.
In Congress, Veteran Suicide Prevention Is a Bipartisan Topic. Here’s the Plan Lawmakers are working on a plan to reach the 60 percent of vets who die by suicide each day without a connection to VA care.
California Tricare Users Can Get Emergency Prescription Refills Due to Wildfires Tricare is loosening prescription refill requirements for all beneficiaries living anywhere in California.
VA Overhauls Police Force After Scathing Watchdog Reports, Lapses in Hospital Security The VA is revamping its 4,200-member police force at hospitals and other facilities.
Lawmakers Slam VA Whistleblower Protection Office's Progress House lawmakers expressed frustration after hearing how the VA is addressing failures to protect whistleblowers' identities.
Scathing IG Report Details VA's Whistleblower Protection Office Failures The VA OAWP office was created in 2017 to improve protections for whistleblowers while holding VA employees accountable.
Veterans Face 'Life Threatening' Risk During California Blackouts: VA Secretary VA facilities have back-up power, but the department cannot ensure electricity for veterans, Wilkie said.
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...
