The Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C., on July 21, 2019. GETTY What To Know. The VA has announced that, effective immediately, veterans no longer need a second VA physician to ...

Then on March 7, VA extended for 90 days the terms of all research employees whose appointments were otherwise due to expire. "We aim to make it even more effective.

The VA said veterans who fail to report eligibility changes are part of the problem. But these veterans said they did notify the VA and it continued overpaying them anyway.

The VA has announced major survivor benefits reforms. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs logo marks the entrance to their headquarters building on April 24, 2025, in Washington, D.C. J.

Jobs at the VA's Veterans Crisis phone line would get protection under a new law as VA looks to slash 15% of its workforce, or 80,000 jobs.

A former associate of the Department of Government Efficiency says that he was removed from DOGE after an interview where he discussed his work was published earlier this month.

Here's what Trump VA Secretary Doug Collins had to say about agency cuts and the aging Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. News Sports Indy 500 Things To Do Opinion Advertise ...

The VA said it overpaid nearly $1.4 billion in fiscal year 2024 alone, as lawmakers pressed the agency to explain how it would fix issues that create financial nightmares for veterans.

VA Secretary Doug Collins — who said during his confirmation hearing that “there's no reason in the world we cannot get this [modernization project] done” — subsequently announced in March ...

VA’s 988 crisis line would also remain separate. Richardson, the Caregiver Support Program executive, told employees she had to withhold details from them. “There are certain things I cannot ...

VA leaders said the change is effective immediately. Since 2019, veterans ruled eligible for community care appointments have been able to work with referring clinicians to find outside care, ...

DOGE discovered that the Department of Veterans Affairs paid a contractor about $380K a month to modify a website, which is now down internally in about 10 hours per week.