After Scandals, VA Proposes Boost to Inspector General Staff The Veterans Affairs Department is seeking to boost its Office of Inspector General to improve accountability across the VA.
VA Received Backlog Manipulation Warnings in 2012 Allegations that vets died awaiting care comes two years after a former VA official warned of systemic appointment...
Panel Will Help Pick Next VA Health Chief A panel of healthcare and veterans experts has been formed to help selected the next VA Under Secretary for Health.
Bonus Returned to Ex-Phoenix VA Hospital Boss Ahead of Obama's Visit While VA is touting progress at its Phoenix hospital, the former director may be able to recoup a bonus improperly awarded to...
Lawmaker: Congress Must Investigate VA Inspector General's Work Lawmaker and disabled vet Tammy Duckworth asked Congress to hold hearings into the work of VA's Office of the Inspector...
VA: No Evidence Hospital Kept Secret Backlog List A top VA health official says there is no evidence the Phoenix VA hospital kept a list of patients unable to get appointments...
Lawmakers Question VA Data Showing Progress Lawmakers expressed doubts that the Department of Veterans Affairs can restore faith in its health care system.
Veteran Groups Sue VA for Ending Informal Disability Claims Process Five national veteran's organizations have filed suit against the VA over its move ending informal claims applications.
Ex-Phoenix VA Official Pleads Guilty to Taking Gifts, Gets Probation The conviction could have resulted in a five-year prison sentence, the Justice Department said in a statement.
Rep. Threatens VA With Subpoena Over Secret List The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee is ready to subpoena Department of Veterans Affairs documents related to...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.