In 2025, veterans rated with 100% disability by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will receive a crucial lifeline in the form of monthly disability compensation. This allowance, while tax-free, ...

For many veterans, VA disability benefits serve as a vital financial support system, especially when health conditions hinder ...

Several Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes ...

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S.

During his confirmation hearing Jan. 21, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins pledged to preserve veterans benefits and not "balance the budgets on the backs of veterans." But the confirmation of ...

Millions of American veterans are set to receive their monthly disability compensation in August. About 6.2 million veterans in the United States receive disability compensation from the Department of ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday against two veterans who were denied post-traumatic stress disorder disability benefits by the Department of Veterans Affairs. In a 7-2 opinion, the ...

(TNND) — A watchdog report found that veterans might've been shorted on their disability payments due to errors in an automated benefits calculator. The Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case that challenges the Department of Veterans Affairs' handling of benefits applications and appeals, a question that could affect thousands ...

Congress is weighing a cost-of-living increase for veterans’ benefits in 2026. It would need to rise by at least 2.4% to keep ...

Veterans Affairs officials said the disability claims backlog fell to about 190,000 cases on June 23. (VA graphic) Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday announced staffers had already processed more ...