As allies resist US call to help in Strait of Hormuz, Trump says it was a loyalty testTrump's calls for help to other countries was a loyalty test, rather than a strategic necessity, he said. "We don't need anybody."By Tanya Noury15 hours ago
Judge orders VA to reinstate contract with employee unionA judge ordered the VA to recognize a bargaining contract that represents roughly 300,000 employees. By Patricia Kime16 hours ago
Iran missile strike damages five KC-135 tankers in Saudi Arabia, officials sayThe aircraft were reportedly parked on the flight line at the time of the strike and sustained damage but were not destroyed.By Michael Scanlon18 hours ago
Trump asks ‘about 7′ countries for help to open the Strait of Hormuz The president said he demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, but his appeals have brought no commitments.By Sam Metz, Will Weissert, Julia Frankel and Cara Anna, AP19 hours ago
Lawmakers seek coverage for expedited fertility care under PACT ActNew legislation would speed coverage for fertility treatments without requiring veterans to prove their infertility was directly tied to military service.By Patricia Kime5 days ago
Former VA secretary to head national hunger relief organization Denis McDonough’s appointment will follow the retirement of Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, who has served as Feeding America’s CEO since 2018.By Patricia Kime6 days ago