Celebrations marking Veterans Day gave way to somber virtual gatherings Wednesday, with many of the nation's veterans homes barring visitors to protect their residents from the surging coronavirus ...
A study of veterans who served after Sept. 11, 2001, shows that suicide rates have dropped significantly since 2020, a finding researchers say “gives some hope” that efforts to battle suicide among ...
WASHINGTON -- Beginning New Year's Day, commissaries, post exchanges and recreational facilities across the Department of Defense will open their doors to more than 4.1 million additional veterans, ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Preventing veteran suicides remains a top priority for the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, according to an annual report released Thursday, the epidemic still poses a major ...
LASALLE, Ill. — After two years of delays, the attorney representing a group of families who lost loved ones during a 2020 COVID-19 outbreak in a veterans home says the lawsuits will proceed in ...
Following two straight years of decline in the number of veterans who died by suicide, self-inflicted deaths among veterans rose by 1.8% in 2021, with 6,392 veterans dying in the first full year of ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois’ veterans affairs director told a legislative panel this week that while state-run veterans homes have better policies in place following a COVID-19 outbreak that killed ...