Trump clears path for expanded psychedelic research to treat veterans’ PTSDThe order commits at least $50 million in federal funds to boost research on ibogaine, a powerful hallucinogen.By Tanya Noury2 days ago
‘American Solitaire’ puts a veteran’s invisible wounds front and centerAaron Davidman's film follows a combat veteran as he navigates the challenges of returning home from Afghanistan.By Clay Beyersdorfer6 days ago
Texas Guard can make immigration arrests under new Trump agreementTexas Guard soldiers now have the authority to help detain and deport undocumented people under an agreement between Texas and the Trump administration.By Alejando Serrano, The Texas Tribune15 months ago
Vets group blasts Trump plane crash comments as ‘shameful’The president on Thursday suggested that programs to hire workers with disabilities may have lead to the aircraft collision that killed 67 people.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
Air Force flies migrants to Guatemala as military’s border role growsThe armed forces is playing a growing role in helping enforce immigration laws under the Trump administration.15 months ago
VA leaders dismiss directors of offices for women, minority veteransOfficials said the staff changes are not part of larger efforts to eliminate diversity and inclusion programs from the department.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
Trump says he’ll send ‘worst’ criminal migrants to Guantanamo baseTrump said the U.S. will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold tens of thousands of people who can't be sent back to their home countries.15 months ago
VA benefits won’t be halted under White House funding freeze orderWhite House officials said VA financial assistance programs do not violate rules banning diversity and inclusion efforts.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
Texas sends more than 400 Guardsmen to US-Mexico borderThe troops, part of a unit called the Texas Tactical Border Force, will join those already deployed to the border through Texas' Operation Lone Star.By Alejando Serrano, The Texas Tribune15 months ago
Released Army vet in Jan. 6 case must get court permission to enter DCThe order applies to Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and three other Army veterans also convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press15 months ago
US troops arriving in Texas, California to support border securityIt's the first batch of troops deployed to the border following President Trump’s executive order demanding an immediate crackdown on immigration.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press15 months ago
More than 300k VA health jobs exempted from White House hiring freezeAbout two-thirds of Veterans Affairs jobs will be excluded from a White House order blocking new hiring.By Leo Shane III15 months ago