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Senate Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war

The vote forced senators to take a stand on a war shaping the fate of U.S. military members, countless other lives and the future of the region.

11 days ago

Lawmakers revive push for veterans disability reform bill

The measure would allow medically retired military personnel to receive both their full retirement pay and VA disability compensation.

By Patricia Kime

12 days ago

VA to consider medical management of symptoms in determining disability ratings

If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a new VA regulation.

By Patricia Kime

4 weeks ago

Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown

President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion government funding bill Tuesday that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend.

6 weeks ago

Senate approves Donovan as US Southern Command head

Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Francis Donovan assumes the post as the Trump administration seeks to reassert U.S. military dominance in the Western Hemisphere.

6 weeks ago

Trump urges House to vote quickly to end partial government shutdown

Voting could begin as soon as Tuesday, which would be day four of the partial shutdown. The Pentagon, among other agencies, saw its funding lapse Saturday.

6 weeks ago