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February 29, 2016

Defense: ISIS case vs. US veteran a fantasy

A prosecutor in New York City said a U.S. Air Force veteran wanted to join the Islamic State group and die a martyr, but the defense calls the federal case fantasy.

February 29, 2016

Milwaukee looks to renovate historic city buildings to house homeless veterans

Homeless veterans in the Milwaukee area could soon have a new place to stay -- inside one of several historic buildings in the city's Soldiers Home District, Fox 6 reported Sunday.

February 25, 2016

Head of Cincinnati-area VA region retires amid investigation

Two Department of Veterans Affairs officials in Ohio were disciplined Thursday in connection with an investigation of hospital management and veterans care.

February 25, 2016

Meet the women running 161 miles to honor fallen heroes

Valor Run in California

February 24, 2016

Nurse accused of participating in surgery at VA hospital while drunk

A Pennsylvania nurse was under the influence of alcohol while assisting with an emergency surgery at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center earlier this month, police said.

February 24, 2016

Cancer-stricken veteran fights for VA benefits

Victimized by VA bureaucracy?

February 18, 2016

Police release video of attack on Iraq War veteran outside DC McDonald's

Police in Washington DC released surveillance video of the alleged robbery and beating of a decorated former Marine at a city McDonald's.

February 17, 2016

Calls to VA suicide hotline went to voicemail, report says

A suicide hotline operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs allowed crisis calls to go into voicemail, and callers did not always receive immediate assistance, according to a report by the agency's internal watchdog.

February 14, 2016

Troops betrayed as Army dumps hundreds of heroic war dogs

By now, Daniel had been in Afghanistan two months.

February 12, 2016

Hundreds of people, including strangers, attend funeral for homeless Army vet

A Vietnam veteran who received the Purple Heart died without a home or any close relatives, but after friends arranged for a proper burial, some 200 people paid their respects at his funeral in Kansas Thursday.