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How the VA could fix its $15 billion budget shortfall
Insurance subvention is complicated, but it could help alleviate the VA's massive budget deficit, former VA Secretary David Shulkin argues.
By David Shulkin
Opinion
A whistleblower’s advice: Keep the faith in difficult times
National Whistleblower Day is July 30.
By Paula Pedene
Opinion
VA’s small steps are leading to a giant step toward surviving cancer
The Department of Veterans Affairs has been at the forefront of the Cancer Moonshot as a member of the president’s Cancer Cabinet.
By Carolyn Clancy and Michael Kelley
DNA test helps identify body of Korean War soldier from Georgia
Army Sgt. 1st Class James L. Wilkinson will be buried in September.
Scammers who target veterans could face extra prison time
Legislation would add 10 years to fraud convictions when the victim is targeted because of their veteran status.
Marine vet freed from Russia in 2022 injured while fighting in Ukraine
The State Department says Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was released from Russia in a prisoner swap last year, was injured while fighting in Ukraine.
Hearing delayed for Marine vet accused of training Chinese pilots
Dan Duggan, a former Marine Corps major, was arrested by Australian police in October and has been fighting extradition to the United States.
VA to review link between military toxin and additional cancers
Three new cancers could be added to the list of presumptive conditions for VA disability benefits.
Biden threatens VA budget bill veto over limits on abortion, LGBT care
The plan calls for roughly $320 billion in veterans program and benefits spending next fiscal year.
Opinion
Expanding birth control access for veterans and military families
Congress has the opportunity to advance no-cost sharing for birth control for the members and families of our military.
By Allison Jaslow and Sophia Heimowitz
Nonprofit trains service dogs for veterans battling PTSD
Northwest Battle Buddies has paired 212 veterans with service dogs to help them cope with life beyond the battlefield.
By Dave Lubach