VA wants $6.6B in extra funding for FY25, down from $12B requestOfficials revised their initial ask downward after criticism from lawmakers over previous inaccurate estimates.5 months ago
As the VA secretary departs, focus remains on outreach, trustVA care and benefits have seen signifcant growth in recent years, a trend that the outgoing secretary hopes will continue.5 months ago
Pentagon & CongressVA acknowledges significant errors in budget shortfall predictionsDepartment leaders had warned of funding gaps of up to $18 billion but now believe those estimates were too high.
From Marine Corps to ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ actor Adam Driver savors successAfter stints selling vacuums door-to-door and other odd jobs, "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" actor Adam Driver was among the first to go see a Marine Corps recruiter after the Sept. 11 attacks, signing up for the infantry.9 years ago
