VA Press Room

VA dedicates Nevada’s first national cemetery in Elko, Nevada.

National Day of Service and Remembrance hosted at VA cemeteries marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

Landmark improvements during second Trump Administration sees more than 250,000 new Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare.

VA deploys the Federal Electronic Health Record system at three VA hospitals in Indiana – the Northern Indiana Health Care System’s hospitals in Fort Wayne and Marion, and the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. The system was also deployed at 16 clinics associated with those medical centers throughout Indiana.

New VA program available now to help homeless Veterans with emergency supplies and transportation.

VA reduces drug costs by $10B+ in pharmaceutical prices resulting in treatment of more Veterans

VA launches new clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of psilocybin to treat major depression in Veterans, including those with concurrent post-traumatic stress disorder.

VA announces a new clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist used to treat diabetes, as treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD).

VA will honor 49 Veterans of the Revolutionary War who are interred or memorialized in VA national cemeteries or VA-administered soldiers lots in private cemeteries, as part of the yearlong effort to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary.

VA approves $1.2 billion in VA infrastructure improvements in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, part of a record $4.8 billion in non-recurring maintenance funds VA will deploy this year.