1864 letter recounts Confederate soldier’s masturbation addictionTo this day, desperate cries of “It’s Johnny Reb, not Johnny Rub!” echo throughout the South.By Jon Simkins10 months ago
Woman gets 3 years in bogus fundraiser for homeless Marine veteranAuthorities began investigating after homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt Jr. sued the couple, accusing them of not giving him the money.16 months ago
Women veterans, students would see expanded services and benefits under new lawThe sweeping veterans policy measure was passed in mid-December but wasn't signed into law until Tuesday.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Congress finalizes sweeping veterans policy bill with new protections for women, studentsTrump is expected to sign the measure into law later this month.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Trump signs bill allowing Iraq War hero Alywn Cashe to receive Medal of HonorCashe's family could receive the award in the next few months.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Army & Air Force Exchange Service scales back cash purchases to halt spread of COVID-19The Exchange Service is also encouraging customers to purchase items online and then pick them up at the store.By Diana Stancy4 years ago
There’s plenty of toilet paper – so why are people hoarding it?An explainer about a Johnny Carson joke, zero risk bias, squirrels, the global coronavirus pandemic and why we have many squares to spare.By Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University4 years ago
Departing vets committee chairman hopes partisan divisions won’t overwhelm VA policy workGeorgia Republican Johnny Isakson is set to retire from the Senate at the end of the year.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
Kurds may be wiped out before Turkey sanctions happen, senators worryCongress’ most concrete response to the unfolding Syrian crisis includes sanctions on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.By Joe Gould5 years ago
Ant infestation at Georgia veterans facility becomes the latest health care scandal for VAA dying veteran was bit more than 100 times by the insects before staff made any changes.By Leo Shane III5 years ago
After a long wait, VA finally has a deputy secretaryThe confirmation of a new second-ranking official at the department took more than 14 months.By Leo Shane III5 years ago
Senate Veterans’ Affairs chairman to retire at end of 2019Johnny Isakson has lead the committee since 2015.By Leo Shane III5 years ago