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Homeless U.S. veteran tents at the VA West Los Angeles Healthcare Campus Japanese Garden on September 24, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.

Advocates for homeless vets wary over proposed changes to VA programs

VA Secretary Doug Collins has promised to keep focus and funding on programs to help homeless vets, but community groups still worry about possible cuts.

By Leo Shane III

5 weeks ago

Former AMVETS commander indicted on $622K fraud allegations

The ex-AMVETS branch commander faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted.

7 weeks ago

Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts

VA would be one of only a few federal departments to see a funding increase under the president's $1.7 trillion budget plan.

By Leo Shane III

9 weeks ago

Meet the kids taking care of wounded veterans

More than 2 million kids live with a disabled veteran at home. Calls are growing to extend more support to these ‘hidden helpers.'

By Jennifer Brookland, The War Horse

3 months ago

Gene Hackman, Oscar-winning actor and Marine veteran, dies at 95

Actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, 64, were found dead with their dog in their New Mexico home.

4 months ago