Video from Sky 10, taken from the area of Southwest 117th Avenue and 336th Street, showed firefighting helicopters getting water for the blaze. The fire was not near any homes or businesses. “We ...

The layoffs are in addition to the 2,400 job eliminations at the department in recent weeks. VA Assistant Secretary Mark Engelbaum told lawmakers Tuesday that the cuts were an effort to reform the ...

The VA reportedly wants to cut more than 80,000 workers, according to Reuters, who cited a March 6 memo that directs the agency's human resources team to focus on firing civil servants.

It said it expects the review to be done by June, after which "VA will initiate Department-wide RIF actions," using an acronym for "reduction in force." In a response to a request for comment ...

Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...

State Reps. Daniel Troy, D-Willowick, and Thomas Hall, R-Madison Township (Butler County), recently introduced House Bill 103 to update Ohio’s Homestead Tax Exemption Program. The homestead ...

“And I seem to find the happiness I seek,” crooned Louis Armstrong, on the sound system at the Century Ballroom earlier this year, “when we’re out together dancing cheek to cheek.

Michele Malone, president of Local 3 AFGE representing employees at the Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, has fielded dozens of panicked questions about what employees should do as they ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is facing backlash over its decision to cut tens of thousands of jobs as part of a broader restructuring effort under the Trump administration. The move ...

Collins says VA to fill openings so 'health care and benefits are not impacted." The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to lay off as many as 80,000 workers in the coming weeks in the ...

Trump administration VA Chief proposes staffing cuts to 2019 levels, with potential 80,000 layoffs, saying it will improve efficiency Veterans in Sonoma County hold protest outside VA health ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said he hopes to speed up plans to get more VA medical centers onto the department's new electronic health records system this year. (Stock photo ...