Veterans

The St. Louis VA Medical Center earlier this year. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Op-Eds

Why there are more scandals these days

June 7, 2014 10:00 am

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at Normandy American Cemetery at Omaha Beach as he participates in the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Colleville sur Mer in Normandy, France, Friday, June 6, 2014. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

News

Obama honors WWII, 9/11 generations at Normandy

NEDRA PICKLERJULIE PACE -

June 6, 2014 1:58 pm

From left, World War II veterans of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division, Hal Baumgarter, 90 from Pennsylvania, Steve Melnikoff, 94, from Rhode Island, Don McCarthy, 90 from Maryland, and Morley Piper, 90, from Massachusetts, attend a D-Day commemoration, on Omaha Beach, western France , Friday June 6, 2014. Veterans and Normandy residents are paying tribute to the thousands who gave their lives in the D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France 70 years ago. World leaders and dignitaries including President Barack Obama and Queen Elizabeth II will gather to honor the more than 150,000 American, British, Canadian and other Allied D-Day troops who risked and gave their lives to defeat Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

News

US D-Day vets honor fallen comrades

Greg Keller -

June 6, 2014 1:12 pm

Magazine

Senators look for a bipartisan solution to Veterans Affairs problems

Susan Ferrechio -

June 6, 2014 12:22 pm

Jeff Miller, the chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, is burrowed in his office, across the street from the Capitol, plotting the next several months of his aggressive strategy to get to the bottom of a national scandal that has enveloped the Department of Veterans Affairs. (AP Photo)

Magazine

The Florida Republican who is Veterans Affairs’ worst nightmare

David M. Drucker -

June 6, 2014 10:00 am

Healthcare

Whistleblower complaints document patient deaths, unsanitary conditions and cover-ups at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals

Mark Flatten -

June 5, 2014 9:52 pm

U.S WWII veterans, foreground, some of them who landed on Picauville France on June 6, 1944 , attend with locals a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the 70th D-Day anniversary, Thursday. World leaders and veterans prepare to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion this week in Normandy. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)

Columnists

D-DAY: Rangers lead to way at Pointe du Hoc

Austin Bay -

June 5, 2014 3:34 pm

More Veterans Affairs hospitals have been using hidden waiting lists to cover up backlogs in patient care, the Associated Press reports. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Midwest Veterans Affairs hospitals also have secret waiting lists, agency letter reveals

Kelly Cohen -

June 4, 2014 7:53 pm

World War II veteran Doug Thrutchley stands by the captured U-505 German submarine on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Thrutchley, who was involved with capture of the 252-foot vessel, was on hand to mark the 70th anniversary of its capture. It is the only German submarine the U.S. Navy captured during the war and one of five left in the world. (AP Photo/Stacy Thacker)

Last meeting for WWII veterans who captured U-boat

Washington Examiner -

June 4, 2014 7:33 pm

First lady Michelle Obama applauds in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 4, 2014, during a Joining Forces initiative event to announce

Politics

First lady promotes effort to end vet homelessness

Nancy Benac -

June 4, 2014 6:50 pm

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