May 6, 2021 Veterans Affairs hiring racial diversity consultants to fight homelessness Amid a rise in the number of homeless veterans, the Veterans Health Administration is seeking to hire racial diversity consultants to help "transform" its homeless programs.
May 5, 2021 Rep. Mast asks Biden to intervene after veterans group denied use of Pentagon parking lot Rep. Brian Mast sent a letter to President Biden on Wednesday asking him to reverse the Pentagon's decision on a veterans event.
May 4, 2021 Surgeon, 48, pens incredible obituary to himself before his death Dr. Thomas Lee Flanigan, a surgeon and Army vet, wrote an obituary for himself before he died on April 27 at the age of 48.
May 3, 2021 Rep. Mast blasts Biden administration for ending vets' Memorial Day motorcycle tradition Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., blasted the Biden administration for rescinding a permit for a 30-plus years Memorial Day tradition for veterans that has always been staged in the Pentagon parking lot.
April 26, 2021 VA's implant tests could help paralyzed veterans to walk again Medical professionals at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Virginia are using the latest technology to try to turn paralyzed service members into “cyborgs” — an electrical implant in the spine is designed to stimulate the body's sensorimotor networks, allowing the vets to walk again.
April 21, 2021 Biden admin blocking veterans' annual Memorial Day motorcycle rally, Rep. Mast says Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., accused the Biden administration of blocking the annual Rolling to Remember motorcycle rally, a 30-year-plus Memorial Day tradition for veterans that has always been staged in the Pentagon parking lot.
April 17, 2021 World War I Memorial opens to the public in Washington -- one day after loud flyover during dedication A new World War I Memorial opened to the public Saturday in Washington, D.C. -- one day after a dedication ceremony that included a military-jet flyover that caught some in the capital off guard.
April 15, 2021 USS Arizona survivor, Navy veteran celebrates 100th birthday, receives personal message from Secret Service One of the two living survivors from the USS Arizona celebrated his 100th birthday Thursday, with a personal message from the White House Secret Service to wish him well on his special day.
April 14, 2021 Washington Senate race: GOP veterans rights leader to challenge Democratic Sen. Patty Murray Veterans advocate Tiffany Smiley is launching a Republican campaign for Senate against Democratic Sen. Patty Murray.
April 13, 2021 Jon Stewart continues fight in Washington for vets made sick from burn pit exposure Jon Stewart is back in Washington in a continued effort to help the 3 million-plus veterans believed to have been made sick from their exposure to burn pits.
