Congress is currently considering a significant expansion of veterans’ disability compensation in HR 2102, the Major Richard Star Act. It would allow approximately 400,000 military retirees to receive ...

Veterans who are receiving disability compensation will experience a slight rise in their payments for the year 2026, attributed to the verified 2.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), which ...

"While this is a victory worth celebrating, the fight continues to deliver justice for our veterans," said Rep. Paul Ruiz ...

A single provision buried in a sweeping veterans bill would cut $57 billion in disability compensation from 1.5 million ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A major veterans benefits package has hit another wall in Congress, ...

VA OIG found that veterans were improperly paid about $16.9M, with at least $964,000 in improper payments continuing monthly.

Secretary Doug Collins said that the reforms are making benefits and services "better, faster and easier to use than ever before." ...

VA disability compensation is a benefit paid to veterans with illnesses or injuries caused or worsened by their military service.

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ watchdog reviewed a sample of cases involving benefits reduction from 2024. One out of every three of them had errors, the VA’s Office of Inspector General said in ...

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 ...

A U.S. Army veteran has claimed Department for Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits errors left him struggling without benefits he ...