US Increases Reward for Capture of Venezuelan Strongman Nicolas Maduro to $25 Million The announcement was made in Washington minutes after Maduro was sworn in for a new presidential term in front of the regime...
Missouri Lawmakers Look to 'Magic Mushrooms' to Address High Veteran Suicide Rate As Missouri grapples with a high rate of suicide among military veterans, state legislators this year will again consider...
VA Funds Ivy League Research into MDMA as Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress, Alcohol Abuse The research, some of it already underway, is the first of its kind at the VA in more than 50 years.
Medications, Including Injectable Weight-Loss Drugs, Make Up One-Third of VA's Projected 2025 Budget Shortfall Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal said Monday the VA needs extra funding to cover the costs of drugs such as...
Georgia Lawmakers Consider Funding Research on How Psychedelics Might Help Veterans A bipartisan panel of Georgia lawmakers endorsed a plan recommending the state spend up to $5 million studying the effects of...
US Ambassador Says Mexico 'Closed the Doors' on Security Cooperation and Denies Its Violence Problem U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar had previously defended many of the Mexican government’s actions, but he now says former...
California Governor to Pursue Posthumous Pardon for Medal of Honor Recipient California Gov. Gavin Newsom has begun the process to grant a posthumous pardon to Richard "Butch" Penry, a Petaluma resident...
Marine Corps' Unmanned 'Narco-Boat' Is Now Plying the Waters Around Okinawa The Marine Corps' new uncrewed, semi-submersible vessel -- dubbed the "narco-boat" -- arrived in Japan earlier this month as...
Investigation of SEALs Drowning Also Uncovers Allegations of Performance-Enhancing Drug Use, Secret Surgery The Navy investigation stressed that "the allegations raised in the complaint were not root causes" of the decision to...
Army Says Soldiers Should Avoid Poppy Seeds in Updated Regulation over Drug-Testing Concerns While poppy seeds are often an ingredient in baked goods and pastries, they also -- depending on how they are harvested and...
Troop Pardons Set to Complicate Military's Muddled Response to Jan. 6 As Trump prepares to take office Monday, he has vowed to move quickly on a key campaign promise to pardon many, if not all...
Service Members Are No Longer Banned from Displaying the American Flag Horizontally at Major Events It might come as a surprise, but U.S. service members weren't technically allowed to unfurl giant U.S. flags at major events...
In Her Final Days in Office, Army Secretary Formally Establishes Service's Command Review Program The service's Command Assessment Program was established to remove bias from the selection process for command billets.
Matthew Livelsberger's Widow Breaks Silence, Refutes 'Misinformation About My Family' The widow of Matthew Livelsberger — the Colorado Springs Green Beret who died by suicide in a rented Tesla Cybertruck seconds...
The Battle over Veterans’ Health Care: How the Republican Majority Hopes to Reshape the VA With the new Congress sworn in and President-elect Trump poised for his second inauguration, Republicans have queued up a...