Stolen valor meets fake news: Facebook trolls targeting vets Army veteran Kristofer Goldsmith embarked on a 15-month cyber investigation into social media trolls targeting the military community from Ukraine, Bulgaria, the Philippines and more than two-dozen other countries. 3 days ago
Vet employment market stays hot in November For six months now, veterans have been employed at higher rates than nonveterans, federal labor statistics show. 4 days ago
Here’s the VA’s long, slow fix to the GI Bill cash crunch After leaving thousands of student vets in the lurch, the VA now has a plan to resolve the problem -- by 2020. 6 days ago
More veterans are becoming obese. Are stressful military transitions to blame? The percentage of veterans who are overweight in 2018 is nearly seven times larger than the percentage of those who are not, according to the results of a new Wounded Warrior Project survey. December 4
Vets aren’t eating their veggies, study says When given the choice between a carrot stick or a bag of chips, veterans are more likely to grab for the unhealthy snack, a new study shows. December 4
Is your company ‘Best for Vets’? Last year, 100 companies across more than 30 industries made the list. December 3
Congress blasts VA on GI Bill: ‘You can’t simply change the law’ Lawmakers at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday questioned whether the Veterans Affairs Department has the authority to change a major deadline for implementing a portion of the Forever GI Bill — and seemingly act as if the original one, mandated by law, never existed. November 29
VA delays Forever GI Bill housing stipend fix. Again. After blowing through the initial deadline to bring its GI Bill housing stipends in line with the Forever GI Bill law, Veterans Affairs Department officials said Wednesday that they will not be able to implement the fix until December 2019. November 28
VA researchers named most influential people in health care by TIME magazine VA researchers in Boston and California have been named to TIME magazine’s Health Care 50 list, which also includes Iraq veteran and Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth. November 27
GI Bill advice: For student vets, from student vets We asked your fellow veterans who have used the GI Bill for their best tips, lessons learned and things they wished they’d known when they were in your shoes. November 26
Retired Army 2-star arrested in Virginia on rape, incest charges that were dismissed by military judge
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