VA Shelves Plan to Cut Benefit for Elderly Disabled Vets VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin said Wednesday the proposal to cut the Individual Unemployability benefit has been scrapped.
Bill to Overhaul VA Passes House, Moves to Senate The legislation is designed to end a crisis in veterans' healthcare by getting vets off waiting lists and into doctor's...
IG Says VA Hospitals Have Oversubscribed Opiates for 12 Years VA investigators have known for about 12 years that facilities were over-prescribing opiates.
Pharma Company 'Price Gouging' VA on Hepatitis Medicine: Lawmaker The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee is slamming an American pharmaceutical company for "price gouging."
Advocacy Group Questions VA Transgender Funding A study by a transgender advocacy group says providing transgender sex-change surgery at the VA would cost $21 million a year...
VA Now Posts Wait Times, Private-Care Comparisons Online A new VA website went active Wednesday to give vets wait times nationwide by zip code.
Trump Signs VA Accountability Act, Gives Pen to Double-Amputee President Trump signed the VA Accountability Act on Friday to give the VA more authority to fire poorly performing employees.
Obama Likely to Sign VA Reform Bill Next Week President Barack Obama is expected to sign legislation to overhaul the Veterans Affairs Department next week after the...
Army Denies it Sought to Hide Troops' Chemical Exposure in Iraq The Pentagon denies it deliberately tried to hide the fact that U.S. troops were exposed to chemical agents, including...
Veteran Who Became Face of VA Wait-Times Scandal Dies of Cancer Barry Coates, an Army veteran who detailed his wait for VA healthcare to Congress, died Jan. 23.
Trump Gives DoD ‘Secondary’ Name as Department of War, Circumventing Congress President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving the Department of Defense the “secondary name” of the Department of...
Pilot and Influencer Ethan Guo Released from Antarctic Air Base After 2 Months After Ethan Guo landed in Chile's Antarctic territory on June 28, he was detained in a military base amid legal negotiations...
F-35s Will Be Deployed Against Drug Cartels in Caribbean, Marking Latest Escalation by Trump President Donald Trump’s administration is sending multiple F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico in operations against drug...
Trump's Veterans Housing Plan in West LA Advances Behind a Wall of Secrecy President Trump's executive order calling for a National Center for Warrior Independence to house thousands of veterans in...
In One DC Neighborhood After Federal Intervention, the Notion of More Authority Is a Mixed Bag People would like more law enforcement resources, but they distrust the motives behind the surge.