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Legion officials jab Harris, Trump for skipping veterans conventions
Legion officials said they invited both Harris and Trump to resume the tradition this year, but were rebuffed.
Alabama governor welcomes federal review of Space Command’s proposed home
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday said she welcomes a federal review of the decision to move the Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Huntsville, saying she believes it will confirm the decision to move it to her state.
This week in Congress: Pandemic response remains lawmakers’ top focus
Defense and veterans hearings in Congress for the week of Feb. 22, 2021.
Defense Department inspector general reviews Trump relocation of Space Command
The Department of Defense’s inspector general announced Friday that it was reviewing the Trump administration’s last-minute decision to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama.
For VA, where veterans live is a bigger factor in COVID vaccine refusal than race
The department has already distributed about 2 million vaccines doses in the last two months.
Police suggest keeping Capitol fence for months, source says
Police officials suggested that the fence remain in place until September, in part because investigators are tracking continuing threats against lawmakers and the Capitol complex.
VA suspends debt collections through September 2021
VA officials had stopped collecting the money last spring, but were allowed to resume at the start of this year.
More than 10,000 VA patients have died from coronavirus
The department has averaged almost 30 deaths a day connected to the virus one the last 11 months.
Pentagon approves 20 more COVID-19 vaccination teams
DoD is on pace to deploy as many as 19,000 troops if the 100 planned teams are realized.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press