Here’s why DoD wants to make millions more eligible to shop commissaries, exchanges Some new shoppers would pay a fee to earn the privilege. By: Karen Jowers 5 hours ago
Tech company touts 10,000 veterans as coders, but wants more Amazon is doubling down on its promise to hire military veterans and spouses. By: Andrew C. Jarocki 9 hours ago
Desert Storm memorial to be built on National Mall near Vietnam Wall The decision ends a three-year debate over the best location to honor troops who served in that conflict. By: Leo Shane III and Victoria Leoni 10 hours ago
Crisis in counseling: How VA leadership is driving combat veteran counselors to burnout Dozens of counselors say that new metric-driven expectations are driving counselors to quit their jobs, retire early and that is hurting care for veterans. By: Todd South 1 day ago
Appeals court tosses veterans’ lawsuits over burn pits Military veterans who claim that the use of open burn pits during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan caused myriad health problems cannot move forward with dozens of lawsuits against a military contractor, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. By: Denise Lavoie, The Associated Press 1 day ago
3 looming questions for Robert Wilkie’s VA confirmation hearing Trump's latest nominee for the top VA job will face tough questioning from senators next week, despite wide support for his bid. By: Leo Shane III 2 days ago
Former Marine jumps fence at White House, says birds and the sky told him to attack President Trump He told authorities he was on a mission from God to attack President Donald Trump and “make him cry like a b---h.” By: J.D. Simkins 2 days ago
Should VA employees be allowed to work at for-profit schools? VA employees aren’t allowed to moonlight at for-profit schools or receive gifts, services or other financial benefits from such institutions, which enroll tens of thousands of veterans using the GI Bill. But VA officials are considering waiving that rule for most employees. By: Natalie Gross 2 days ago
Special congressional panel to scrutinize VA’s medical records overhaul Lawmakers say the project to bring VA records in line with military medical files warrants special oversight. By: Leo Shane III 2 days ago
VA watchdog accuses leadership of withholding access to employee complaints In response, the acting VA secretary accused the inspector general of overstepping his authority and hurting the department's image. By: Leo Shane III 3 days ago
The historian for the Wisconsin American Legion resigned for embellishing his military service Gordy Clewell served in the U.S. Army but not in Vietnam. By: The Associated Press 4 days ago
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