In response to President Donald Trump’s executive order to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, a directive ...

Lawmakers are pushing again to overturn a federal law that stops combat-injured veterans with less than 20 years of service ...

The VA reportedly wants to cut more than 80,000 workers, according to Reuters, who cited a March 6 memo that directs the agency's human resources team to focus on firing civil servants.

It said it expects the review to be done by June, after which "VA will initiate Department-wide RIF actions," using an acronym for "reduction in force." In a response to a request for comment ...

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Dr. Bill Klenk, president of the West Virginia Board of Dentistry, is sworn for Monday morning’s Senate Government Organization Committee meeting. (Photo courtesy of WV Legislative Photography ...

Our opinions are our own. Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. A VA loan is a type of mortgage exclusively for military borrowers and their surviving spouses. These loans ...

Tim Neville Instead of traditional wooden planks, Virginia Beach's famous boardwalk is concrete. The 3-mile thoroughfare is lined with quaint benches, Colonial-style street lamps, and separate ...

Many state law enforcement websites provide updated reciprocity maps detailing which states honor their permits. Failing to follow reciprocity laws can result in legal consequences, even if a permit ...

The 1,400 workers laid off on Monday were all "bargaining-unit probationary employees" in "non-mission critical roles," including "DEI-related positions," the VA said in a statement. Responders ...

Backed by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, VA loans are zero-down-payment mortgages available to active-duty service members and veterans. They come with other benefits, too — including ...

If you qualify for a VA mortgage, you have the ability to purchase a home very affordably, with no down payment, low rates, and no limits on how much you can borrow. These home loans are available ...