Vietnam veterans impacted by effects of Agent Orange given new recognition with Orange Heart medal
According to the federal government, an estimated 300,000 Vietnam veterans have died from the dangers of Agent Orange. The ...
Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.
Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides ...
USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...
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Takeaways from the AP’s report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanup
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...
Murrysville church will host 'Orange Heart' ceremony for Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange
Jerry Deible of Murrysville can remember standing on the ground at a Vietnam firebase in the early 1970s, staring up at a ...
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"Fathers, mothers, husbands, wives, what will they do?” Neighbor tells her story on potential medicaid cuts
Susan Anderson, widow of a Vietnam vet, relied on Medicaid to afford care for her husband. Medicaid cuts could harm families ...
East Bay vet worries about impact of Trump administration cuts to the VA system
An East Bay veteran with long-term health issues who depends on his local VA clinic is concerned about how the Trump ...
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Burn pit fund for veterans on chopping block in GOP spending bill
The controversial fund was meant to allot $22.8 billion to cover expanded benefits for former service members sickened by military toxic exposures — including burn pit smoke and Agent Orange water ...
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USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam
Vietnam’s main museum on the war, which is currently focused on documenting American atrocities like the My Lai massacre and the devastating impact of Agent Orange. The exhibit, which was to ...
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Takeaways from the AP's report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanup
including in Vietnam. At Bien Hoa, that halted work to clean up 500,000 cubic meters (650,000 cubic yards) of soil contaminated with Agent Orange, a wartime herbicide that was later found to cause ...