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Here’s how veterans can get COVID-19 vaccines from the VA

What you need to know.
By Dec 19, 2020
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The VA cold-called military sexual assault survivors for a town hall meeting, re-traumatizing some in the process

"When I got this call I was driving and I had to pull over because I was crying and shaking..."
By Dec 10, 2020
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VA secretary focused on smearing woman who said she was sexually assaulted in a VA hospital, probe finds

"The evidence is replete with examples of VA senior leaders undertaking defensive actions and engaging in confrontational messaging."
By Dec 10, 2020
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Biden expected to nominate former Obama White House Chief of Staff as VA Secretary

Denis McDonough would be the second non-veteran to ever be placed in charge of the VA.
By Sep 7, 2020
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VA secretary could run the Pentagon if Trump fires Defense Secretary Esper, report says

Senior White House officials have spoken to Wilkie in the past month about the possibility that he could become defense...
By Sep 2, 2020
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VA secretary dismisses mail-order prescription delays as ‘conspiracy theories’ despite his department confirming they were real

The top leader of the Department of Veterans Affairs wrote in a Wednesday op-ed that reported delays in mail-order prescription...
By Aug 18, 2020
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How the battle over the US Postal Service is costing veterans dearly

"The whole picture really isn't being shown with regards to how this transcends the whole veteran population who are being...
By Aug 7, 2020
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How the VA is failing to track veterans burn pit claims

Just 10,588 burn-pit claims have been filed since Sept. 11, 2001, Veterans Affairs said in response to a Freedom of...
By May 23, 2020
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Why veterans are particularly vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic

Many of the problems veterans face now existed long before COVID-19 arrived on U.S. shores
By May 23, 2020
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The VA has treated 1,300 patients with hydroxychloroquine

In April, doctors at VA itself also said hydroxychloroquine did not help COVID-19 patients and might pose a higher risk...
By May 13, 2020
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The VA is under fire for defending swastika headstones for Nazi troops buried in US national cemeteries

There are Nazi troops buried in US national cemeteries with headstones adorned with swastikas, and Veterans Affairs is taking heat...
By May 5, 2020
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The VA is already reviewing plans for reopening facilities to the public amid the COVID-19 pandemic

The Department of Veterans Affairs is reviewing a plan for opening its facilities to the public, Secretary Robert Wilkie said
By Apr 13, 2020
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An Atlanta man allegedly tried to sell nonexistent face masks to the VA in a $750 million scheme

An Atlanta man caught the attention of federal investigators after he allegedly tried to scam the Department of Veterans Affairs...
By Mar 31, 2020
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The number of veteran deaths from COVID-19 tripled over the weekend

The number of veteran patients who have died from complications due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) tripled over the weekend...
By Mar 21, 2020
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VA suspends military funeral honors at national cemeteries until further notice over COVID-19 outbreak

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday afternoon that it is prohibiting large burial services and suspending military funeral honors...
By Mar 16, 2020
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The VA just reported its first veteran death from coronavirus

A military veteran from Oregon died over the weekend from the novel coronavirus, in what is the first fatal case...
By Feb 19, 2020
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A call to action at the VA on sexual harassment and assault

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie allegedly sought to intentionally discredit a female veteran who reported a sexual assault at...
By Feb 12, 2020
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The VA is ramping up mental health funding after a rash of parking lot suicides

The Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing spending $682 million more next fiscal year on mental health issues, and ramping...
By Feb 7, 2020
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VA secretary looked for dirt on a House staffer who reported sexual assault in a VA hospital, complaint says

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie personally sought damaging information about a congressional aide who said she was sexually assaulted...
By Feb 5, 2020
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An indicted Ukrainian businessman was poised to partner with the VA on medical marijuana research

A company led by Andrey Kukushkin has been talking to the federal Department of Veterans Affairs about a five-year medical-marijuana...
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The number of homeless veterans in the US has declined by half in the last decade

The number of homeless veterans in the United States has declined by just over 50 percent in the last decade,...
By Oct 31, 2019
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Former VA Secretary David Shulkin says Trump’s ‘shadow rulers’ threatened treatment for veterans

David Shulkin ran the nation's largest health system under two presidents, but he wouldn't support a proposal from President Donald...
By Oct 25, 2019
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The VA’s whistleblower protection office had one job and failed miserably at it, OIG report finds

"It was very clear to all of us who were whistleblowers that [OAWP] was not a watchdog. It existed for...
By Oct 17, 2019
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Former VA Secretary: ‘Now is the time’ to research medical marijuana

The former Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs thinks that the VA needs to start researching medical marijuana. Not...
By Sep 23, 2019
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Alarming VA report reveals 60,000 veterans committed suicide over recent decade

The Department of Veterans Affairs released an alarming report Friday showing that at least 60,000 veterans died by suicide between...