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Legal Battle Erupts Over Anaheim Hills Veterans Cemetery as Group Pushes for Irvine Site

A group is suing Anaheim to block a Veterans cemetery at Gypsum Canyon, seeking to relocate it to Irvine instead.

Veterans Can Apply Through September 12 for Affordable Housing at Ventura Springs

Ventura Springs is an affordable housing complex in Ventura that prioritizes homeless and low-income Veterans, with applications open until September 12.

Service Dog Training and Trauma Healing: Innovative Approaches to Veteran PTSD and Suicide Prevention

Two innovative approaches to addressing PTSD and suicide prevention among Veterans were shared at the American Legion's national convention, focusing on service dog training and...

American Legion’s Be the One Symposium Opens Convention with Discussions on Progress and Hope

The American Legion’s Be the One Symposium focused on new strategies and research to combat Veteran suicide.

New VSAFE Website and Call Center Launched to Protect Veterans from Fraud and Scams

The VA and Biden-Harris Administration have launched VSAFE.gov and a call center to protect Veterans, Service Members, and their families from fraud and scams.

Humana Pledges to Hire 2,000 Veterans and Military Spouses by 2032

Humana has pledged to hire at least 2,000 Veterans and military spouses by 2032 as part of its renewed commitment to supporting military-connected communities.

Yuba-Sutter Stand Down: 3-Day Fair for Veterans Underway

The 25th annual Yuba-Sutter Stand Down Veterans Resource Fair is a three-day event providing essential services and support to Veterans and active duty military in...

Los Alamitos American Legion Post 716 Named District 70 Non-Profit of the Year

American Legion Post 716 of Los Alamitos was honored as the Non-Profit of the Year for California's 70th District for its dedication to supporting Veterans.

FDA Denies MDMA Therapy for PTSD, Calls for Further Trials Despite Veteran Support

The FDA rejected a request to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, citing the need for further clinical trials despite support from Veterans and promising initial...

American Legion Family Joins “Rebuilding Together New Orleans” at National Convention

The American Legion Family will partner with Rebuilding Together New Orleans to repair the homes of Veterans during National Convention.