Senate rejects proposal to overturn VA’s abortion ban Senators voted 50-48, quashing an effort to overturn the VA's near-total ban on abortions and abortion counseling.By Patricia Kime12 hours ago
Nominee to head US nuclear forces sees no need for warhead testsPresident Donald Trump issued a directive in October to conduct nuclear weapons tests.By Jonathan Landay, Reuters15 hours 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 Kime3 weeks ago
OpinionVeterans aren’t campaign props — Congress must start acting like it"We hear endless speeches praising our service. But respect without action is meaningless," argues DAV National Adjutant and CEO Barry Jesinoski.By Barry Jesinoski5 weeks ago
Monroe to Donroe: A ‘dead’ doctrine’s revival for current operationsBarack Obama declared the Monroe doctrine "dead." Under Trump, it finds new life. By Claire Barrett3 months ago
Pick to lead VA benefits work faces criticism over reform proposalsSeveral Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes should be disqualifying. By Leo Shane III7 months ago