Senator stalls 3 ‘unfit’ officer promotions in retort to HegsethThe senator made clear the holds were a direct response to Pete Hegseth's decision to block the promotions of two Black and two female officers.By Hope Hodge Seck26 hours ago
Lawmakers seek coverage for expedited fertility care under PACT ActNew legislation would speed coverage for fertility treatments without requiring veterans to prove their infertility was directly tied to military service.By Patricia Kime3 weeks ago
Lawmakers revive push for veterans disability reform billThe measure would allow medically retired military personnel to receive both their full retirement pay and VA disability compensation.By Patricia Kime4 weeks ago
Research offers link between burn pit smoke and serious brain injuriesThe findings suggest potential new reasons for mental health challenges of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while in the ranks. By Leo Shane III8 months ago
OpinionI sounded the alarm on burn pits — now I see smoke at the VAThe impact of VA Secretary Collins' staffing cuts remains hazy, not unlike the downwind side of a burn pit, Dan Clare of DAV argues in this op-ed.By Dan Clare11 months ago
Report: Vets wait decades for help on military toxic exposure issuesAdvocates are pushing for reforms after finding that vets average a three-decade wait for full help with toxic exposure conditions.By Leo Shane III19 months ago