Expanding VA's Fertility Treatment Coverage to Vets Without Service Injuries Too Costly, Secretary Says VA Secretary Denis McDonough was asked by Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., why the VA does not cover in vitro fertilization for...
Traumatic Brain Injury Bill Calls for Sweeping Changes in Military Health Care, Training, Safety to Protect Troops The 46-page bill comes amid growing evidence that troops are at risk of exposure to potentially dangerous blasts not just...
PBS' 'After Action' Takes a Personal Look at the Lives of Veterans Forever Changed by Military Service Stacy Pearsall is one of the most decorated military combat photographers in history, a recipient of the Bronze Star, an Air...
Lawsuit Alleging Racial Bias in VA Benefits Decisions Allowed to Move Forward by Federal Judge The lawsuit at issue was filed by a Vietnam veteran who alleges that the VA spent decades improperly denying his claims for...
Paralyzed Vets Want to Crack Down on Airlines over Broken, Lost Wheelchairs Paralyzed veterans are suing for better air travel for the disabled.
Vet Groups Applaud Release of Wheelchair Damage Info by Airlines Department of Transportation publication now includes information on damaged mobility devices.
Dallas Police Officers who Laughed at Veteran Denied Restroom Get Written Reprimands Dallas police officials handed down written reprimands to four officers seen on video mocking a disabled veteran who urinated...
A Veteran Was Denied a Restroom. His Case Calls Dallas Police Oversight into Question Nine months ago, veteran DyNell Lane filed a complaint over an incident in which four police officers laughed after he...
Court Rules that Veterans' Caregivers Can Appeal VA Eligibility Decisions A federal appellate court said the VA must allow participants in the VA Family Caregiver Program to take their cases to a...
DAV Offering Cash Grants to Disabled Veterans Affected by COVID-19 Another veteran service organization is stepping up to help veterans during the pandemic.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...