If the law passed, it could affect roughly 54,000 veterans nationwide.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has raised disability compensation by 2.8%, added new qualifying conditions, and reduced claims processing times in 2026. These updates coincide with congressional ...

The VA benefits increase for May 2026 comes from the 2.8 percent cost of living adjustment applied to disability compensation ...

Many veterans assume that “no news” simply means their case is still pending. Discovering an appeal was quietly closed months ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During his confirmation hearing Jan. 21, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins pledged to preserve veterans benefits and not ...

The tax-free benefit supports about 6.5 million veterans whose health conditions are connected to their military service.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans, says the Veterans of Foreign Wars. On Tuesday, the Department of Veterans Affairs amended ...

WASHINGTON — A benefits calculator that the Department of Veterans Affairs used for figuring monthly compensation amounts for disabled veterans had errors that incorrectly lowered payments for certain ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is warning that federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans. On Tuesday, the Department of Veterans ...