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Veterans Package Stalls After House’s Swift Departure

22. September 2026 um 17:47
A veterans benefits bill that Republicans had hoped to pass ahead of the midterm elections is falling apart amid a battle over its cost.

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A Memorial Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery in 2024. A sweeping veterans benefits bill is mired in a funding dispute in Congress that has left its fate uncertain.

Norman Bussel, Who Chronicled Veterans’ Unseen Traumas, Dies at 102

08. April 2026 um 01:38
After a grueling year in a German prison camp during World War II, he endured crushing nightmares and survivor guilt back home, leading him to spread the word about veterans’ suffering.

Police Kill Gunman Who Shot Employee at Georgia V.A. Clinic

18. März 2026 um 00:31
The employee’s condition was not immediately disclosed. The Department of Veterans Affairs said the clinic would be closed for the rest of the week, while the authorities investigate.

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A gunman was fatally shot after he opened fire inside the Pickens County V.A. Clinic in Jasper, Ga., on Tuesday, wounding a worker there, the authorities said.

Judge Orders V.A. to Restore Union Contract With 300,000 Workers

13. März 2026 um 21:33
Doug Collins, the V.A. secretary, had moved to nullify the contract in August, after Trump sought to eliminate collective-bargaining rights for federal workers.

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Doug Collins, the secretary of veterans affairs, on Capitol Hill last year.

Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles for Doctors and Nurses

The Trump administration has eliminated health care positions left vacant after a wave of resignations and retirements at the V.A. last year.

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Dr. Katie Phelps, a psychiatrist who left the V.A. last spring, said the departure of medical staff was “very worrisome.”

Alex Pretti’s Friends and Family Denounce ‘Sickening Lies’ About His Life

People who knew a man fatally shot by federal agents pushed back against what they called a smear campaign by federal officials. “He was a good man,” his family said.

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Alex Pretti’s friends and family said he was calm and generous with others.

Alex Jeffrey Pretti Knew He Wanted to Help Others

Shot and killed by immigration agents on a Minneapolis street, he wanted to be a ‘force of good in the world.’

© David Guttenfelder/The New York Times

Protests broke out in Minneapolis near the site where federal officials shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident, on Saturday morning.

Alex Jeffrey Pretti Knew He Wanted to Help Others

Shot and killed by immigration agents on a Minneapolis street, he wanted to be a ‘force of good in the world.’

© David Guttenfelder/The New York Times

Protests broke out in Minneapolis near the site where federal officials shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident, on Saturday morning.
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