- Christian Davenport
- Reporter
National cemetery review finds problems
The Department of Veterans Affairs review found 15 sets of remains buried in the wrong spots.
VA cemeteries’ burial errors hurt reputation
Some officials, veterans groups and families say their confidence in the highly rated National Cemetery Administration has been shaken.
Never too young for a book
The children who don’t get read to at home also don’t get to the library. So the libraries are trying to go to them. But early literacy outreach efforts are limited by tight budgets, librarians say.
Afghanistan shooting suspect identified
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales had served three tours in Iraq, been told he would not have to go to Afghanistan, lawyer says.
- Soldier accused in Afghan shooting spree identified as Staff Sgt. Robert Bales
- More problems at VA cemeteries discovered
- Veteran who called suicide line offered counseling to avoid charges
- A suicidal veteran’s plea for help could land him in jail
- D.C. report: Efforts to help troubled White House retiree James fell short
- Arlington Cemetery disputes reports, says $12 million isn't missing
- Congressman calls for review of all 131 military cemeteries
- Arlington Cemetery trying to account for missing $12 million
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