VA apologizes for error in patient-death report
The Department of Veterans Affairs has apologized for what it called an "inadvertent" mistake that underreported the number of deaths linked to delays in cancer treatment at VA medical facilities....
View ArticleThis Veteran Has Returned More Than 100 Lost Or Stolen Purple Heart Medals To...
DENVER (AP) — His labor of love began with an effort to find the owner of a Purple Heart that was given to him as a gift. Since then, Zachariah Fike (FYKE), a captain in the Vermont National Guard, has...
View ArticleVeterans look to instill right mindset for Raiders
NAPA, Calif. (AP) When practice ends, that's when some of the most critical teaching starts for the Oakland Raiders. Reported by FOX Sports 41 minutes ago.
View ArticleWith Country In Turmoil, Iraq War Veterans Become Humanitarians
In 2007, Jonathan and Maxwell Quqa, who served in Iraq as an American bilingual bi-cultural advisor to U.S. personnel, founded the Iraqi Children Foundation, which assists orphans (there were 5 million...
View ArticleIdea Village names chief entrepreneur mentors for next business coaching course
The Idea Village entrepreneur support group on Friday (Aug. 8) announced the business veterans who will coach members of its next New Orleans accelerator class, called IDEAx. They are private equity...
View ArticleVA will open scheduling books to outside audit
Veterans Affairs Department officials will open their scheduling books to outside reviewers in an effort to get an independent assessment of how to fix medical center wait time problems, VA Secretary...
View ArticlePaul Ryan To GOP: Attacking Obama Is 'Not Enough,' Need To Propose Solutions
CHICAGO (AP) — Rep. Paul Ryan told the nation's most active Republicans on Friday that criticism of President Barack Obama alone is insufficient to fuel a GOP comeback in this year's elections or in...
View ArticleVA chief to make 1st hospital visit amid scandal
PHOENIX (AP) — Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald travels to Phoenix on Friday to visit a VA hospital for the first time since taking over the embattled agency late last month. Reports that...
View ArticleVA Head Wants Scheduling Review
The Department of Veterans Affairs will launch an independent review of its scheduling practices beginning in the fall. Reported by Wall Street Journal 22 hours ago.
View ArticleVeterans Now Receive Health Care Benefits from Local Fertility Clinic
Advanced Fertility Center of Texas offers health care benefit program for veterans. Houston, TX (PRWEB) August 08, 2014 Advanced Fertility Center of Texas recently announced that they are now offering...
View ArticleHiring America’s veterans ‘is the right thing to do’
The time for veterans to start thinking about a job is when they’re still in uniform. Reported by Delawareonline 20 hours ago.
View ArticlePhoenix VA Medical Center hiring 1,000
The Phoenix VA Medical Center, which has been short-staffed for the past several years, has begun the process of hiring 1,000 physicians, nurses and clerical workers as part of a new effort to improve...
View ArticleYou Break It, You Bought It!
I opposed Iraq 1 and as a Virginia resident told Senator Chuck Robb that I could never again cast a vote for him because of his support for that adventure. I vehemently opposed Iraq 2 as an...
View ArticleVeterans say goodbye to the USS Saratoga
Veterans who served on the USS Saratoga said goodbye Friday to the aircraft carrier that was their home. Reported by Seattle Times 21 hours ago.
View ArticleVeterans in line for lower tuition
All veterans may be eligible for lower college tuition under a new federal law and a state bill by Assemblyman Rocky Chávez. Reported by SignonSanDiego 19 hours ago.
View ArticleVeterans Affairs Secretary visits Phoenix VA
Robert McDonald said he can fix the VA, and part of his message was to hold more people accountable. Reported by azcentral.com 18 hours ago.
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LeMons New Jersey Inspections: Jurassic Park Ford, Smokey and the Bandit BMW,...
We were just at New Jersey Motorsports Park a few months ago, and we liked it so much that we’re back again. Yes, it’s the 2014 There Goes the Neighborhood 24 Hours of LeMons, featuring 132...
View ArticleIn Afghanistan, the Two-Generation War
With the U.S. presence in Afghanistan winding down, alongside the hardened veterans are young rookies who are eager to fight before they go home. Reported by Wall Street Journal 16 hours ago.
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Burton Albion boss Gary Rowett thinks he has the age balance...
BURTON Albion manager Gary Rowett thinks he has got the age balance right in his squad this season.The Brewers have only Ian Sharps, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, Lee Bell and Stuart Beavon over the age of...
View ArticleNorth Melbourne firepower blows Greater Western Sydney off Manuka Oval
On one hand you had Greater Western Sydney young gun playing his 50th game, but on the other you had the far heftier 644 games amassed by North Melbourne veterans Drew Petrie and Brent Harvey. Reported...
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