Shinseki Accepts VA Healthcare Chief's Resignation The head of VA health care resigned on Friday amid growing criticism of the department.
Senator Says VA Ignored Wait Times Legislation Sen. Patty Murray says the VA failed to implement legislation she wrote to counter problems with the appointments system.
Obama Stands by VA Secretary Shinseki Obama did not say if Shinseki offered to resign, but instead praised the former Army general for his dedication to veterans.
House Passes Bill Aimed at VA Senior Execs The House of Representatives passed legislation making it easier for Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Shinseki to...
Committee Subpoenas VA Officials Over Secret List The House committee voted to subpoena three VA officials to meet with it to discuss the destruction of an alleged secret...
IAVA: Post 9/11 Vet Best Suited to Head VA A powerful veterans group said the next VA Secretary should be from the post-9/11 generation.
Senators Push VA to Offer Private Sector Care Four GOP Senators on Tuesday filed legislation aimed at speeding up medical care for veterans by enabling more to go to the...
Audit: VA Left 100K Veterans Waiting for Care The VA has reached out to 50,000 veterans to get them out of a waiting line for health care and into a VA facility.
VA Chief Visits Fayetteville Clinic after Audit The Acting VA secretary will be visiting the VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to talk about patient...
Senate Passes 'Emergency' VA Reform Bill The Senate passed legislation to end the wait times vets are experiencing for health care by letting many go outside the VA.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
