June is Alzheimers and Brain Awareness Month: A time to recognize the five million Americans affected by this terrible disease. Although age is the greatest factor contributing to the risk for developing Alzheimers, new… Read More
WASHINGTON – Reversing a long-held position, the Department of Veterans Affairs now says Air Force reservists who became ill after being exposed to Agent Orange residue while working on planes after the Vietnam War should… Read More
WASHINGTON Reversing a long-held position, the Department of Veterans Affairs now says Air Force reservists who became ill after being exposed to Agent Orange residue while working on planes after the Vietnam War should be… Read More
While it may seem that Democrats and Republicans are at war in Springfield, at least one piece of legislation has received unanimous support from lawmakers of both political parties. A bill that would provide a… Read More
Habitat for Humanity, is an international non-profit organization that builds homes for deserving families who cannot afford a home. In America, the organization supports families by providing with homeownership classes, volunteer opportunities and new… Read More
In an effort to speed the process of finding housing for homeless veterans in Los Angeles, the VA Secretary joined the city’s mayor in appealing to landlords to commit more housing units. The problem is… Read More
COLUMBIA, Mo. – An annual event in Columbia hosted by the Truman VA drew almost 500 people to learn about veteran benefits and attend a car show. Many of the benefits are for Combat Veterans… Read More
SALT LAKE CITY A group of veterans and supporters make a cross-country trip each year in order to honor those who have served, and the group stopped in Salt Lake City earlier this month. The… Read More
A new study shows that veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could have a higher risk for developing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The study of 195 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans 21 to 59… Read More
Austin, TEXAS We Americans will celebrate Memorial Day with barbecues, family gatherings and perhaps a passing thought about those who have served our country. Our federal government does much for veterans, including providing education benefits,… Read More