Bill would raise VA compensation for severely injured vets, survivorsA congressional bill would raise VA compensation for survivors and severely injured veterans, but lawmakers are sparring over its estimated cost. By Patricia Kime12 minutes ago
VA kills ‘Boondoggle’ Biden plan to put EV chargers at medical centersThe VA scrapped a $77 million leftover green energy program that would have put solar-powered charging stations for electric vehicle at various locations.By Richard Sisk8 hours 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 Horse22 hours 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 Kime25 hours ago
Lawsuit accuses Army OB-GYN of secretly recording patientsAn Army doctor at Fort Hood is accused of secretly recording women under his care, according to a lawsuit filed by a military spouse.By Eve Sampson and Patricia Kime9 days ago
VA extends ‘legacy’ caregiver benefits through 2028 The PCAFC provides health care and monthly stipends to designated caregivers of combat veterans with a severe service-connected injury or illness.By Patricia Kime13 days ago