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Security breach threatens soldiers', civilians' personal info

The personal records of thousands of soldiers, employees and their families were potentially exposed after a laptop computer containing the information was stolen over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the military says.

Post-traumatic stress may harm kids' brains

Psychological trauma may leave a visible trace in a child's brain, scientists say.

Obama: Jobs news 'modestly encouraging'

President Obama on Friday praised the latest jobs figures that show a drop in the U.S. unemployment rate from 10.2 percent to 10 percent in November.

VA assistant secretary: 'My crew thought I was dead'

In the Army you live by the Warrior Ethos, which states, "I will always place the mission first. I will never quit. I will never accept defeat. I will never leave a fallen comrade behind."

The bugler's final 'thank you'

Long Island native Louis DiLeo began his music career as a child. As an adult, he spends his days blowing the same sad song: taps.

VA's bold goal: Eradicate homelessness among veterans in 5 years

With a simple, declarative statement, the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs announced his ambitious goal to eradicate one of the country's most shameful problems.

Backlogs continue to frustrate progress at VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs is still struggling with an enormous backlog in claims for medical and educational benefits that are piling up despite efforts to diminish the paperwork, the secretary of the department admitted Wednesday.

Former addict gives homeless veterans a second chance

Following a faint trail through a dense patch of woods in Florida's Palm Beach County, Roy Foster is a man on a mission.

Vets waiting for education benefits will get emergency funds

A backlog in processing education benefits has forced the Department of Veterans Affairs to authorize millions of dollars in emergency funds for veterans who need the cash to pay for school.

Scam targets veterans' credit card info, VA warns

Watch out for the latest scam targeting veterans and their credit card numbers, the Department of Veterans Affairs warns.

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