The 1945 “whole-person” formula used by the Department of Veterans Affairs presumes independence among various disabilities.
As the city honors Veterans Day, thousands of local veterans are starting to feel the impact of sweeping federal cuts and freezes to services and programs.
VA vowed to modernize its disability benefits system. As criticism from veterans and their advocates has mounted, efforts to ...
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 ...
A growing chorus is calling for cuts to Veteran Affairs disability benefits as a way to save federal dollars — a move that ignores the very real costs of two decades of war, and could cause ...
At a Senate hearing, officials and advocates testified about flaws that allow for dubious claims to the benefits system for ...
Speaking to the nation’s largest veterans advocacy groups, Jeffries and Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., pledged their commitment ...
Thousands of veterans and their families are feeling the impacts of the government shutdown this Veterans Day.
WASHINGTON — A Gulf War veteran is formally requesting the Department of Veterans Affairs add Gulf War illness to the list of service-connected medical conditions that qualify veterans for monthly, ...