On today’s Post Reports: emily_wax on the veterans taking their own lives on VA hospital grounds. mattzap on the Justice Department’s biggest college admissions scam. And sarahkaplan48 on the bizarre rules for naming space objects.
had been covering veterans for years when she got a disturbing tip: A number of veterans had taken their own lives on the grounds of VA hospitals. She wanted to figure out why.
Millions of people depend on VA’s vast hospital network for care, but navigating its bureaucracy to get help for PTSD and other mental-health issues can be extremely frustrating, Emily says. “VA becomes a symbol of the war that they fought the government that can't seem to help them,” she adds. “So when they leave a note saying I did this because the VA system failed me, they want people to fix it.”
After her story was published, Emily received emails from hundreds of veterans and their families who had similar frustrations with the system, and ideas for how to improve it.As the discovery of Jupiter’s 12 new moons spurs a search for names, science reporterThe bizarre and brilliant rules for naming new stuff in spacePost Reports is the daily podcast from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting. Expert insight. Clear analysis.
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