VA halts implementation of controversial disability rating rule following backlashThe VA will continue collecting public comment on the rule but it “will not be enforced at any time in the future," VA Secretary Doug Collins said.By Patricia Kime2 days ago
Vietnam vet, law firms file suit over new VA ruling on disability rating examsA Vietnam veteran has filed suit over a VA rule that requires medical examiners to factor in a medication's effects when determining a disability rating.By Patricia Kime2 days ago
Iran-US nuclear talks may fail due to both nations’ red lines – but that doesn’t make them futile"Talks do not necessarily need an end point — in the shape of a deal — for them to have purpose," argues an international relations professor.By Nina Srinivasan Rathbun, The Conversation3 days ago
He hunted roadside bombs in Iraq. Now he hunts adventure to combat PTSD.Veteran retreats taught him how to kayak, ski and forgive himself.By Casey Elliott, The War Horse10 days ago
This Army Motor T operator is also an Olympic figure skaterPvt. Spencer Howe aspires to be an Army chaplain someday — but for now, his day job involves doing synchronized spin jumps on ice.By Hope Hodge Seck10 days ago
Veteran suicide rate slightly increased, latest report findsWhile the overall number of suicides went down in 2023, due to the overall veteran population declining, the rate of veteran suicide increased.By Patricia Kime2 weeks ago