The VA is processing claims faster than ever. The backlog is the lowest it's been in years. And your 2024 medical records are ...

Aside from the 43-day record government shutdown, the VA’s ongoing implementation and technology issues have continued to ...

Starting in January 2026, VA disability payments will incorporate a 2.8 percent COLA, which is part of the federal government ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

As the nation honors veterans for their service, the Department of Veterans Affairs is reminding the community to stay alert to a growing threat, the VA overpayment scam. Reports show that fraudsters ...

Whether you’re an active service member or already retired from service, there are several service benefits you need to know about early.

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Over decades, the government has spent billions on disability payments ...

The government has been in a shutdown for over 33 days. Funds for crucial federal programs such as SNAP and WIC are becoming exhausted, and widespread furloughs leave tens of thousands of federal ...

As one of many of its many responsibilities, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pays out monthly benefits to millions of veterans. Typically, these benefits are received by disabled veterans who ...

Although the record-breaking U.S. government shutdown appears to be heading for its end after more than a month, the effects of the shutdown are still being felt by various sectors of society, ...

Scammers love to impersonate government and law enforcement officials, from the FBI to the U.S. Marshals Service to Medicare and other health insurance programs. There's a good reason for this: Most ...

A good percentage of the people coming to a South Shore pantry for food these days are veterans. To see that population seeking food assistance is not lost on Eli Williamson, co-founder of the ...