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VA leaders move to end all abortions at department medical sites

Abortion 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 III

5 months ago

Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets

The high court ruled that limits on the government's combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

Senate Republicans block bill to expand IVF coverage for fed workers

Among Republicans, only Sen. Susan Collins, Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, Alaska, voted yes.

By Molly Weisner

18 months ago

Congress still waiting on Osprey crash, safety documents from Pentagon

Lawmakers haven't received more details on Osprey proprotor gearboxes, a component that was a factor in the 2023 crash off Japan that killed eight airmen.

By Tara Copp, AP

18 months ago

Supreme Court to hear another major veterans benefits case this fall

The high court will consider whether VA officials are properly reviewing benefits decisions that deny veterans medical help.

By Leo Shane III

20 months ago

VA reverses plan to ban iconic WWII kiss photo from medical sites

Employees had been instructed to remove the photo because of its portrayal of a nonconsensual sexual act.

By Leo Shane III

22 months ago