Department of Veterans Affairs reinstates near-total ban on abortionsNew guidance from the Justice Department concluded that the VA lacks legal authority to provide the procedure — including in cases of rape or incest. By Tanya Noury8 days ago
Raw sewage, broken AC, bugs: Report reveals squalor at border missionThe visits uncovered “unsanitary conditions in bathroom facilities,” specifically “leaking raw sewage, non-functional toilets, and general disrepair..."By Eve Sampson3 weeks ago
Army, Navy underreported low-scoring recruits, DOD watchdog findsA Pentagon watchdog found that the Army and Navy failed to accurately calculate the number of recruits who scored low on military aptitude tests.By Eve Sampson3 weeks ago
VA told companies they may be breaking law. Most are still in businessVA has told nearly 40 companies to stop charging veterans for assisting with disability benefits claims. The firms insist veterans want their help.By Leah Rosenbaum, The War Horse5 weeks ago
Submarine vets seek recognition, benefits for environmental exposureA group representing the U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” is pressing for new research on environmental hazards in submarines.By Patricia Kime5 weeks ago
Army officer sets record for fastest mile run in EOD bomb suitWearing a 48-pound prototype suit, the former West Point soccer player crossed the finish line with the watch reading 10:19. By Bridget Craig6 weeks ago