Bonus Returned to Ex-Phoenix VA Hospital Boss Ahead of Obama's Visit While VA is touting progress at its Phoenix hospital, the former director may be able to recoup a bonus improperly awarded to...
Lawmaker: Congress Must Investigate VA Inspector General's Work Lawmaker and disabled vet Tammy Duckworth asked Congress to hold hearings into the work of VA's Office of the Inspector...
VA: No Evidence Hospital Kept Secret Backlog List A top VA health official says there is no evidence the Phoenix VA hospital kept a list of patients unable to get appointments...
Lawmakers Question VA Data Showing Progress Lawmakers expressed doubts that the Department of Veterans Affairs can restore faith in its health care system.
Veteran Groups Sue VA for Ending Informal Disability Claims Process Five national veteran's organizations have filed suit against the VA over its move ending informal claims applications.
Ex-Phoenix VA Official Pleads Guilty to Taking Gifts, Gets Probation The conviction could have resulted in a five-year prison sentence, the Justice Department said in a statement.
Rep. Threatens VA With Subpoena Over Secret List The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee is ready to subpoena Department of Veterans Affairs documents related to...
Obama: New VA Chief Must Fix Troubled Agency President Obama said his VA nominee will have to fix an agency that even delayed benefits to a Medal of Honor recipient.
Deadline Nears: VA has About 80 Days to Clear 128K Backlogged Claims The VA said it would eliminate its disability claims backlog by Sept. 30, 2015. It still has 128,000 claims to act on.
Lawmaker: Poor Wording in VA Bill Hurt Victims of Gulf War Illness Rep. Kuster said Congress may have to redraft the legislation authorizing VA to grant vets compensation for Gulf War Illness.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...