Latest "VA sexual misconduct" stories

New panel to advise VA leaders on better response to sexual misconduct issues

The working group will spend the next year coordinating on a plan to improve how those cases are handled and prevent harassment at VA facilities.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

VA staffer used medical records to stalk and harass female vet, lawmakers demand reforms

The incident again raises concerns about a culture of misogyny and abuse at VA.

By Leo Shane III

22 months ago

Women veterans, students would see expanded services and benefits under new law

The sweeping veterans policy measure was passed in mid-December but wasn't signed into law until Tuesday.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

‘I hung up and vomited’ — Veteran sexual assault survivors say VA’s outreach retraumatized them

Veterans said they were thrust into public discussions of military sexual trauma topics without warning or proper support.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Congress finalizes sweeping veterans policy bill with new protections for women, students

Trump is expected to sign the measure into law later this month.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Former top VA leader blasts secretary for ethics lapses and political vendettas

James Byrne served as VA’s second-highest ranking official before his firing last February.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

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