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Traipsing through skid row, trailing media cameras and advance staff, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro stopped to talk to a homeless woman with a white blanket draped over her head. “What a

If you are struggling with a medical condition or injury, it may be connected to your military service even if it developed decades after you were first enlisted. Most people who think of service-connected disabilities

CINCINNATI — Some employees at Cincinnatis Veterans Affairs Medical Center are set to protest over what they say are bad conditions at the facility. Members of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) said they

The president of a government employees union says promised changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs have not materialized. American Federation of Government Employees Local 2031 president Charles Smith says members will demonstrate outside the

The Veterans Affairs Department is going to provide housing for disabled homeless veterans on the vast property it owns in Los Angeles. On Wednesday, it announced an agreement with plaintiffs in a lawsuit that restores

Next week will be the last for Maria R. Andrews as the director of the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She has been appointed as the new director of the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center

It’s about nine months since those secret waiting lists were exposed at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The VA admits as many as 40 veterans died waiting for care. Since then, Congress passed a

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs doctors need more flexibility to work with their private sector counterparts, U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent, R-Lehigh Valley, said Thursday on a visit to an Allentown outpatient clinic. Dent, recently named

The Dependents’ Educational Assistance program offers education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled due to a service-related condition or of veterans who died while on active duty

OKLAHOMA CITY Gov. Mary Fallin wants to change leadership at the state veterans agency so more former servicemen are served. In a letter to the governing commission of the Veterans Affairs Department, Fallin said Oklahoma

MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) –The VA Office of the Inspector General released its review of the Memphis VA Medical Center Tuesday afternoon. Inspectors evaluated the hospital in early November 2014. According to the Department of Veteran

LOMA LINDA >> Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald conducted a whirlwind visit to the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Medical Center on Tuesday, bringing his customer focus message with him. What we are trying to do