VA leaders move to end all abortions at department medical sitesAbortion services had been offered at VA facilities since late 2022, even in some states where the procedures were outlawed. Now that will end. By Leo Shane III2 hours ago
10,000 VA employees are resigning in September. Here’s the list"Mission-critical" workers were exempt from deferred resignations, but doctors and nurses are quitting anyway, The War Horse reports.By Leah Rosenbaum, The War Horse4 days ago
After delay, Senate confirms Sam Brown to lead VA memorial affairs The combat-wounded veteran and former Senate hopeful will oversee operations at hundreds of VA cemeteries and memorial sites. By Leo Shane III5 days ago
Advocates worry new White House order on homelessness could hurt vetsA White House plan would make it easier for local officials to force homeless veterans off the streets and into medical or criminal institutions. By Leo Shane III7 days ago
Trump pick to lead VA health care reopens fight over ‘choice’ for vetsJohn Bartrum, nominee to be VA Under Secretary for Health, said he wants more freedom for veterans to use medical care options outside the department. By Leo Shane III11 days ago
Research offers link between burn pit smoke and serious brain injuriesThe findings suggest potential new reasons for mental health challenges of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while in the ranks. By Leo Shane III14 days ago