Nonprofits urge Biden to pardon veterans with bad paper dischargesBuoyed by Joe Biden's pardon of his son, veterans advocates are urging the president to use his pardoning power to help veterans with bad paper discharges.By Nikki Wentling3 days ago
Bill would push VA to expand outside medical care options for vetsThe Complete the Mission Act serves as a focal point of debate over the size of VA and availability of community care for veteran patients.By Leo Shane III6 days ago
VA awards $1.5 million to study using psychedelics for PTSD treatmentThe move is the first time Veterans Affairs leaders have funded a study into psychedelic benefits since the 1960s.By Leo Shane III6 days ago
Congress will open next session with more veterans than two years agoAdvocates say the surprise increase in lawmakers with military backgrounds is a positve sign for the veteran community.By Leo Shane III7 days ago
Vets can opt for ‘green’ burials at VA cemeteries through new pilot Three cemeteries will begin offering environmentally friendly burial options immediately.By Leo Shane III13 days 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.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago