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  • Without evidence, Islamic State claims Las Vegas shooting
    Without evidence, Islamic State claims Las Vegas shooting

    IS often claims attacks by individuals inspired by its message but with no known links to the group.

  • Vets hurt by school shutdowns would get benefits restored under new ‘Forever GI Bill’ law
    Vets hurt by school shutdowns would get benefits restored under new ‘Forever GI Bill’ law

    Under a popular piece of legislation that’s quickly made its way through Congress, GI Bill users who lost their benefits to schools that have abruptly closed since 2015 would get their benefits restored for any credits that did not transfer to another institution.

  • Manchester VA Medical Center officials removed over care allegations
    Manchester VA Medical Center officials removed over care allegations

    Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin has removed two top officials at New Hampshire’s only veterans hospital and has ordered a review of the facility starting Monday amid allegations of “dangerously substandard care.”

  • Iowa military surplus store to close after 104 years
    Iowa military surplus store to close after 104 years

    Robin’s Surplus, a staple in downtown Waterloo since 1913, will wind down its business and close over the next two months.

  • US, South African forces join up for military exercise
    US, South African forces join up for military exercise

    South African forces are hosting the U.S. military in an exercise modeled on a United Nations peacekeeping mandate — currently applied in eastern Congo — that allows for offensive military action against rebel groups.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened. Only Air Force DENVER…

  • Russia fires missiles from Mediterranean at ISIS in Syria
    Russia fires missiles from Mediterranean at ISIS in Syria

    Russia has fired cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea on positions of the Islamic State group in Syria, the Defense Ministry said on Friday, Moscow’s latest show of strength in the conflict wracking the Mideast country.

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  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened. Only Air Force

  • Without evidence, Islamic State claims Las Vegas shooting
    Without evidence, Islamic State claims Las Vegas shooting

    IS often claims attacks by individuals inspired by its message but with no known links to the group.

  • Vets hurt by school shutdowns would get benefits restored under new ‘Forever GI Bill’ law
    Vets hurt by school shutdowns would get benefits restored under new ‘Forever GI Bill’ law

    Under a popular piece of legislation that’s quickly made its way through Congress, GI Bill users who lost their benefits to schools that have abruptly closed since 2015 would get their benefits restored for any credits that did not transfer to another institution.

  • Manchester VA Medical Center officials removed over care allegations
    Manchester VA Medical Center officials removed over care allegations

    Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin has removed two top officials at New Hampshire’s only veterans hospital and has ordered a review of the facility starting Monday amid allegations of “dangerously substandard care.”

  • Iowa military surplus store to close after 104 years
    Iowa military surplus store to close after 104 years

    Robin’s Surplus, a staple in downtown Waterloo since 1913, will wind down its business and close over the next two months.

  • US, South African forces join up for military exercise
    US, South African forces join up for military exercise

    South African forces are hosting the U.S. military in an exercise modeled on a United Nations peacekeeping mandate — currently applied in eastern Congo — that allows for offensive military action against rebel groups.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened. Only Air Force DENVER…

  • Russia fires missiles from Mediterranean at ISIS in Syria
    Russia fires missiles from Mediterranean at ISIS in Syria

    Russia has fired cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea on positions of the Islamic State group in Syria, the Defense Ministry said on Friday, Moscow’s latest show of strength in the conflict wracking the Mideast country.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened. Only Air Force

  • Without evidence, Islamic State claims Las Vegas shooting
    Without evidence, Islamic State claims Las Vegas shooting

    IS often claims attacks by individuals inspired by its message but with no known links to the group.

  • Vets hurt by school shutdowns would get benefits restored under new ‘Forever GI Bill’ law
    Vets hurt by school shutdowns would get benefits restored under new ‘Forever GI Bill’ law

    Under a popular piece of legislation that’s quickly made its way through Congress, GI Bill users who lost their benefits to schools that have abruptly closed since 2015 would get their benefits restored for any credits that did not transfer to another institution.

  • Manchester VA Medical Center officials removed over care allegations
    Manchester VA Medical Center officials removed over care allegations

    Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin has removed two top officials at New Hampshire’s only veterans hospital and has ordered a review of the facility starting Monday amid allegations of “dangerously substandard care.”

  • Iowa military surplus store to close after 104 years
    Iowa military surplus store to close after 104 years

    Robin’s Surplus, a staple in downtown Waterloo since 1913, will wind down its business and close over the next two months.

  • US, South African forces join up for military exercise
    US, South African forces join up for military exercise

    South African forces are hosting the U.S. military in an exercise modeled on a United Nations peacekeeping mandate — currently applied in eastern Congo — that allows for offensive military action against rebel groups.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened. Only Air Force DENVER…

  • Russia fires missiles from Mediterranean at ISIS in Syria
    Russia fires missiles from Mediterranean at ISIS in Syria

    Russia has fired cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea on positions of the Islamic State group in Syria, the Defense Ministry said on Friday, Moscow’s latest show of strength in the conflict wracking the Mideast country.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened.

  • Ex-VA exec says he wasn’t told hospital cost

    DENVER — A former Veterans Affairs Department executive who was harshly criticized by Congress for massive cost overruns at a new Colorado VA medical center said he was never told the price had ballooned to more than $1.7 billion before he left the agency, and does not know how it happened. Only Air Force