Home from Boot Camp, Army Recruit from Oregon Dies of Fentanyl Overdose The prosecutor recommended a nearly six-year sentence for the drug seller, Michael D. Parris, and the defense lawyer...
Trump Seeks to Designate Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations President Donald Trump signed an executive order saying the United States would designate drug cartels as foreign terrorist...
US Increases Reward for Capture of Venezuelan Strongman Nicolas Maduro to $25 Million The announcement was made in Washington minutes after Maduro was sworn in for a new presidential term in front of the regime...
Missouri Lawmakers Look to 'Magic Mushrooms' to Address High Veteran Suicide Rate As Missouri grapples with a high rate of suicide among military veterans, state legislators this year will again consider...
VA Funds Ivy League Research into MDMA as Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress, Alcohol Abuse The research, some of it already underway, is the first of its kind at the VA in more than 50 years.
Medications, Including Injectable Weight-Loss Drugs, Make Up One-Third of VA's Projected 2025 Budget Shortfall Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal said Monday the VA needs extra funding to cover the costs of drugs such as...
Georgia Lawmakers Consider Funding Research on How Psychedelics Might Help Veterans A bipartisan panel of Georgia lawmakers endorsed a plan recommending the state spend up to $5 million studying the effects of...
US Ambassador Says Mexico 'Closed the Doors' on Security Cooperation and Denies Its Violence Problem U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar had previously defended many of the Mexican government’s actions, but he now says former...
California Governor to Pursue Posthumous Pardon for Medal of Honor Recipient California Gov. Gavin Newsom has begun the process to grant a posthumous pardon to Richard "Butch" Penry, a Petaluma resident...
Marine Corps' Unmanned 'Narco-Boat' Is Now Plying the Waters Around Okinawa The Marine Corps' new uncrewed, semi-submersible vessel -- dubbed the "narco-boat" -- arrived in Japan earlier this month as...
Air Force Unveils New Policies on Shaving, Nail Polish, Hair Length in Leaked Memos Medical shaving waivers for thousands of airmen and Space Force Guardians will be reset and reevaluated, according to new...
Trump Orders Pentagon Policy Saying Transgender Troops Are 'Not Consistent' with Military Ideals The order, which follows actions Trump took last week to lay the groundwork for it, gives the Pentagon 30 days to report back...
White House Funding Freeze Stokes Uncertainty for Military Families as Raft of Programs Under Review An announcement late Monday from the Office of Management and Budget panicked military family members who feared losing...
VA Says 44 Programs Will Continue After Review Required by Trump Federal Funding Freeze In a statement released late Tuesday, department officials said all programs would continue uninterrupted.
'No One Knows Who He Is': Trump's Pick for Army Secretary Faces Confirmation Hearing The relatively obscure financier and political adviser, who is also a veteran, is set to lead the Pentagon's largest branch...