President Donald Trump’s federal hiring freeze is forcing terminations at the US Department of Veterans Affairs research office, jeopardizing projects that advance treatments for cancer, drug withdrawal and more.

Douglas A. Collins assumed the position of Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Nominated by President Donald Trump and approved by the U.S. Senate, Collins is

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, had some choice words for President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk about their efforts to tear down the civil service.

More than 1,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are out of work, part of President Donald Trump’s initiative to cut costs.

President Donald Trump's interference with the Veterans Health Administration is having real and dire consequences, despite the administration's claims to the contrary, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) told CNN's Jake Tapper on Wednesday.

More than 1,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees were dismissed this week as part of President Donald Trump’s goal to shrink the size of the federal government.

One day after the Department of Veterans Affairs celebrated an estimated $2 billion in savings on canceled contracts, the agency began reversing some cancellations.

The nation’s leading veterans advocacy groups condemned the purge of workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs and called on President Donald Trump’s administration to reinstate an estimated 6,000 veterans fired across the federal government.

The workers sacked on Monday were all "bargaining-unit probationary employees" in "non-mission critical roles," according to the VA.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in contract cuts after an uproar that critical veterans health services were harmed, lawmakers and veterans service organizations said Wednesday.

The president said he may take control of the U.S. Postal Service, which has operated independently of the federal government since 1970.

Republicans once liked to be seen as supportive of veterans, but Trump has ensured that's no longer the case, writes. Since Jan. 20, his administration has shown a cruel and shameful disregard for veterans and the federal programs created to support them -- in combat,