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This 2014 photo shows the front of the Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C. Photo by Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images

Nation Nov 13

2 dead, 1 missing after explosion at Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut

By Associated Press

Politics Jun 17

WATCH: Trump announces roadmap for the PREVENTS Task Force on veteran suicide prevention

President Donald Trump is unveiling a long-awaited national plan to stem a persistently high number of veteran suicides. He is proposing wide-ranging initiatives from firearm safety and wellness programs at workplaces to added barriers near railroads and bridges.

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Politics Nov 11

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks at a Democratic Party fundraising dinner, the Liberty and Justice Celebration, in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. November 1, 2019. Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters
Buttigieg says he’d pick VA’s 1st female secretary if elected

"I think leadership plays a huge role so absolutely I'd seek to name a woman to lead VA," Buttigieg, a former Navy intelligence officer, said in an interview with The Associated Press.

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Politics Jul 11

Watch 9:47
What the Dept. of Veterans Affairs is doing to expand care and reduce veteran suicides

The Department of Veterans Affairs recently launched a major expansion aimed to improve veteran health care by opening up access to private doctors. But critics say the program offloads government responsibility to the private sector. Judy Woodruff sits down with…

Politics Sep 21

Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks as Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens during their third and final 2016 presidential campaign debate at UNLV in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., October 19, 2016. Photo by Joe Raedle/REUTERS
WATCH LIVE: Trump signs funding bill in Las Vegas

The president is scheduled to sign the bill at 1:45 p.m. ET. Watch his remarks here.

By Joshua Barajas

Jul 24

WATCH: Trump speaks at Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks at the national convention at 12:30 p.m. EDT today. Watch his remarks here.

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Jul 23

WATCH: Senate confirms Robert Wilkie as Veterans Affairs secretary

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Senators confirmed Pentagon official Robert Wilkie as Veterans Affairs secretary. He now faces the task of fulfilling President Donald Trump's promises to fire bad VA employees and steer more patients to the private sector.

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Jul 10

Senate panel OKs Trump nominee Robert Wilkie to lead troubled VA

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

The nomination of Robert Wilkie, currently a Pentagon undersecretary, to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs now goes to the full Senate.

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Jun 26

5 important stories that have nothing to do with the civility debate

By Ryan Connelly Holmes, Michael Rios, Joshua Barajas

Veteran Affairs whistleblowers face blowback, researchers look for the roots of psychiatric diseases and other stories we're reading now.

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May 30

Trump taps VA chief of staff to run agency on acting basis

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump is naming the chief of staff of the Department of Veterans Affairs to lead the agency on an acting basis while the president's nominee awaits Senate confirmation.

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