But whether the executive order even applies to those posts remains unclear. Trump’s pick to lead VA told lawmakers Tuesday that he is still examining the new rule, but he’s optimistic it will ...

Doug Collins, President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of Veterans Affairs, pledged to preserve the VA's health care system but also improve medical services for veterans through community ...

Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., introduced Collins to the Senate committee. "If we were to write up qualifications for VA secretary, Doug Collins' picture would be right up next to the description," Cramer ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Marion VA Health Care System has enhanced security when signing in and encourages veterans to switch over before the end of January. The My HealtheVet site which ...

The Restore VA Accountability Act is sponsored by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., ...

Republicans argue that VA is a bloated bureaucracy that is making a concerted effort to prevent veterans from accessing community care and forcing them to stick with the VA system to curb costs.

Marion Jones/Instagram Olympic athlete Marion Jones is no longer running away from her past. The former track-and-field star — who won three gold medals and two bronze medals at the 2000 Sydney ...

FAIRMONT — For most athletes committed to the game, basketball season is a year-round journey. You may not be engaging in competition multiple nights a week, but hitting reps in the weight room ...

According to Marion Fire Department Assistant Chief Richard Keesling, crews responded to the 2700 block of Highway 16 just before 3 a.m. Keesling told News Channel 11 that the fire was close to ...

Before appearing on season 3 of Fox’s Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, Marion Jones had waged plenty of battles in the court of public opinion. Jones, 49, won five medals — three gold ...

The real goal, he says, is providing supplements and alternatives to the VA’s “broken bureaucracy.” Collins is scheduled for a Senate confirmation hearing on January 14. That session will ...