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This morning during a House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee hearing, U.S. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster, D-NH, questioned VA officials about the effectiveness of the VAs Family Caregiver Program, and pushed for information regarding possible expansion. The

The Department of Veterans Affairs office of inspector general announced Wednesday that it has begun looking into alleged misconduct at a VA outpatient clinic in Hibbing, where six former employees said they were ordered to

The Department of Veterans Affairs is making good on a promise to get veterans into appointments more quickly, especially those who live far from medical facilities or have waited too long for appointments. During the

The U.S. Senate has passed a measure to rename the Veterans Affairs health clinic in Galesburg after Lane Evans, the longtime Rock Island congressman who died last month. Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Mark Kirk,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General is investigating allegations of misconduct at a VA clinic in Hibbing. Last month, Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Reps. Tim Walz and Rick Nolan

ST. LOUIS – A Southern Illinois veteran one step away from homelessness describes it as ‘an amazing course of events’. He and his wife were getting nowhere fighting for much-needed benefits from Veterans Affairs until

A group of veterans is stuffing hundreds of stockings for children of military families this holiday season. Combat Vet Riders is working with Operation Homefront to collect and donate stockings stuffed with toys for local

Police say they are investigating whether a man accused of falsely posing as a U.S. Army ranger while shopping at a suburban Philadelphia mall broke the law. Middletown Police Chief Joseph Bartorilla said Tuesday that

POWAY A 2.15-acre city-owned lot on the south side of Twin Peaks Road just west of Espola Road in Poway looks likely to become a 28-unit low-income housing community for veterans. On Tuesday night in

WATERTOWN In a press release dated Dec. 3, the head of the largest veterans organization in the United States invites the head of the VA to come and visit the Hot Springs VA. Michael Helm,

York County veterans are invited to a free informational meeting Dec. 9 to learn about available benefits. York County Veterans Affairs Director Phil Palandro will be the guest speaker during the event which will begin

Michelle Cox-Henley, the chief of nursing and patient services at the Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center, has been named acting director of the Augusta hospital while a permanent replacement is found for Bob Hamilton,