Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing and Selling VA Masks, Supplies A Veterans Affairs supply manager made more than $50,000 stealing and selling medical masks during the pandemic, federal...
VA Benefits: Disability Compensation Disability compensation is paid to veterans disabled by an injury or illness that was incurred or aggravated during active...
Official Who Handled GI Bill Benefits at Howard University Leaves as School Is Reinstated After more than two months of uncertainty, student veterans at Howard University now can use their GI Bill benefits again.
Cost of Benefits for Post-9/11 Veterans to Double by 2050, New Report Estimates A new analysis from the Costs of War Project warns that the federal government may default on its commitment to veterans if...
VA to Require COVID-19 Vaccine for All Health Care Workers and Hospital Volunteers The new requirement expands a previous mandate to include all medical staff employees who come into contact with patients...
Congress Passes Bill to Help Vets with Mental Health Conditions Get Service Dogs The law establishes a pilot program to provide service dogs to veterans with PTSD and other mental illnesses.
Bill Proposes LGBTQ Veterans Advisory Committee at VA The committee's membership would include professionals in fields related to health care and other needs unique to the LGBTQ...
VA to Let Vets Pre-Select Cemetery Burials Before Death A VA rule change will allow veterans to apply for burial in national cemeteries before their death.
VA Makes 'Error' in Using Gender-Neutral Motto in Official Government Notice A version of the agency's mission statement included in a Federal Register notice last week stripped gender pronouns from...
West Point Cadet Faces 13 Sexual Assault and Harassment Charges A U.S. Military Academy West Point cadet is facing 13 charges related to sexual harassment and assault against four women...
Annual Cost-of-Living Boost for Veterans Benefits Finalized by Congress The increase applies to disability benefits, clothing allowances, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving...
Thousands More US Troops, Attack Aircraft Heading to Middle East as Israel Targets Hezbollah in Lebanon The increase in U.S. forces comes after Israel launched strikes in Lebanon that killed Nasrallah and other key leadership in...
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Ex-Army Man Faked Marriage for Ill-Gotten Benefits In a letter to the court filed Sept. 20, Andre Fulton II wrote that there "isn’t a day that goes by" that he doesn’t regret...