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This author sees opportunity for US in competition with China, Russia
The U.S. could get this moment right, or squander the opportunity.
By Todd South
VA plans for vaccine distribution unclear as coronavirus cases continue to climb
More than 100,000 patients connected to VA have tested positive for the virus in the last eight months.
Former top VA leader blasts secretary for ethics lapses and political vendettas
James Byrne served as VA’s second-highest ranking official before his firing last February.
VA’s active coronavirus cases jump to more than 10,000
Active cases in the VA system are up 252 percent in the last two months.
Suicide rate among veterans up again slightly, despite focus on prevention efforts
Nearly 18 veterans a day die by suicide, according to the latest data.
VA coronavirus cases reach record high for 10th consecutive day
More than 9,300 veterans connected to the VA health care system are currently dealing with the virus.
COVID-19 scare forces VA Secretary to miss Veterans Day event
Robert Wilkie was in close contact last week with HUD Secretary Ben Carson, who tested positive on Monday.
Amid pandemic, Veterans Affairs secretary sees reason for both optimism and worry
In an interview with Military Times, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie defended the department's response to coronavirus thus far as better than many had predicted.
Report: VA hospitals may be using faulty temperature sensors for coronavirus fever checks
At least a dozen different temperature check devices are in use at department facilities across the country.
VA transition work on hold as Trump disputes Biden election win
VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said he does not think a delay in the handover of department information and resources will hurt veterans.
Feds still make three quarters of private sector pay
Federal employees make 23.1 percent less than those doing the same job in the private sector, according to the Federal Salary Council.
By Jessie Bur