White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology rolesKaren Brazell currently works as a senior VA advisor and would serve as the department's next Under Secretary for Benefits. By Leo Shane III5 days ago
Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets The high court ruled that limits on the government's combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets. By Leo Shane III7 days ago
LA unrest cancels more than 600 appointments at city’s VA clinicThe Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center has been clsoed since Monday because of ongoing security concerns related to immigration protests. By Leo Shane III10 days ago
Former VA Secretary McDonough to host town hall countering DC paradeThe Friday night discussion on veterans issues is part of a series of events from Democrats scheduled around the controversial Army parade in Washington.By Leo Shane III11 days ago
House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next yearThe appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever. By Leo Shane III12 days ago
Transgender vet sues VA over decision to halt hormone therapy medsVA officials in March announced plans to end all transgender-related health care programs, a move advocates say will hurt veterans. By Leo Shane III14 days ago
