veterans

VA workers: Short-staffing and PPE shortages impacting vets’ care

December 23, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Staff shortages are not new, but now they’re really bad.

Trump tosses veterans aside, says those who die in war are ‘losers’

September 4, 2020 By Greg Kearney

The latest from People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.

Frank Stearns, Veterans for Peace leader and CPUSA activist, felled by coronavirus

July 7, 2020 By Harry Levine

Frank L. Stearns, a long-time activist and leader in Veterans for Peace who worked in the national office of the Communist Party USA, died of COVID-19 on April 3, 2020.

Another broken promise: Trump VA’s housing money for vets

November 30, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

"We are demanding the Inspector General investigate underpayments and missed payments to 360,000 veterans. This is a full-fledged scandal that harms people who put their lives on the line for our country."

The Discarded Soldier

November 9, 2018 By Liam O’Flaherty

“The ribbons faded on his breast. He was cast into the great city, homeless, unwanted, penniless. Capitalism no longer needed him.”