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Pick to lead VA benefits work faces criticism over reform proposals

Several Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes should be disqualifying.

By Leo Shane III

11 days ago

Opinion

Ending weight-loss med coverage for some military retirees is unlawful

DHA's decision to end the coverage violates the Pentagon's own regulations regarding Tricare for Life beneficiaries.

By Col. Derence V. Fivehouse, USAF (Ret.)

12 days ago

Sailor pleads guilty in incident that led to death of a service member

The sailor will serve 70 days of confinement in the Navy’s Chesapeake Brig.

12 days ago

VA hospitals pay for AI weapons scanners testers say are error-prone

VA continues to award contracts for pricey, "high-tech" weapons detection systems that the FTC and security specialists argue don't perform as advertised.

By Aliya Sternstein

3 weeks ago

VA could save millions by tracking medical gear better, study finds

Nearly 10% of reusable medical equipment in VA hospitals is either missing or unneeded, a department watchdog report says.

By Leo Shane III

3 weeks ago

Navy reverses demotion of Rep. Ronny Jackson

This overturns a 2022 demotion that followed a scathing investigation that found major issues with his behavior while he was the top White House physician.

3 weeks ago