Yearslong Delay in Covering Transgender Surgeries Prompts Lawsuit Against VA A group of transgender veterans is suing the Department of Veterans Affairs over its delay in offering gender-affirming...
How Military Veterans Can Train to Continue Serving Their Communities After a career in the military before retiring in your early 40s, you may feel like you have service left in you.
Should Veterans Leave the Military Service Off Their Resume? Veterans looking for work often wonder whether their service hurts them in a job search.
The State Department Has a Special Program to Help Veterans Join the Foreign Service The bar is a high one, but veterans who want to join the State Department can get started with the Veterans Innovation...
The State of Veteran and Spouse Hiring During the COVID-19 Pandemic Hire Heroes USA offers job services for veterans and transitioning military members. It compiles its work in an annual report...
Transition Master Class: Find the Best Employers for Veterans (You Don't Already Know) Are you looking for a job outside the defense industry or the Department of Defense? Are you hoping for a civilian employer...
9 Places Transitioning Veterans Can Get Industry Certifications for Free in 2024 Veterans leaving the military should always prepare as much as possible for the civilian job market.
Staff Warned About the Lack of Psychiatric Care at a VA Clinic. They Couldn’t Prevent Tragedy. The military has long drawn recruits from remote towns across America, promising them a lifetime of health care. But the VA...
Vets Ended 2023 with Jobless Rate Under 3%, Providing Debate Fodder for Potential Biden-Trump Fall Matchup The closely watched monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics put the nation's unemployment rate for December...
Firearm-Related Suicides Among Women Veterans Are Rising. We Must Do More on Secure Gun Storage. As gun ownership among women veterans has surged, so, too, have suicides where firearms are used.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...