Former VA executive charged with accepting $16K worth of giftsThe senior VA official has been charged with failing to disclose gifts he received from contractors working on the project he oversaw.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
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 Kime6 days ago
59% of Americans feel US military offensive against Iran has ‘gone too far’Most Americans think Operation Epic Fury has gone too far, a new poll found.By Tanya Noury7 days ago
VA social worker dies following shooting at rural Georgia clinic The Veterans Affairs employee died the day after being shot by an assailant who was in the clinic for a walk-in mental health consultation.By Patricia Kime13 days ago
House Republicans seek new strategy for passing VA policy billsRep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., wants to develop a “must-pass” authorization bill process for the VA similar to the legislative procedure used to approve the NDAA.By Patricia Kime2 weeks ago
VA awarded authority to appoint legal guardians for impaired veterans VA officials say the process will help hundreds of veterans hospitalized at VA facilities who are unable to transition to more appropriate settings. By Patricia Kime2 weeks ago