A sweeping veterans benefits package moving through Congress is drawing criticism from veterans' organizations and Democratic lawmakers. At the center of the debate is the Take Care of America's ...

The White House backs the benefits package with caveats, but its support has not resolved the funding fight.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The political debate highlighted a separate issue: many eligible veterans still do not take advantage of the benefits already ...

A think tank recommended that policymakers consider whether Veterans Affairs disability income should count toward ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In a report released this week, the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG ...

Veterans groups assailed The Washington Post for publishing an investigation last week into the Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation system, accusing The Post of overstating problems ...

WASHINGTON — More than 18,500 veterans have flooded a government website with their concerns about a Department of Veterans Affairs rule for awarding disability benefits that bases compensation on how ...

On October 29, a disabled Navy veteran and blogger named Theresa Aldrich, who keeps other former service members informed about developments at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), tuned in to ...

Military veterans are swamping the U.S. government with dubious disability claims — including cases of brazen fraud totaling tens of millions of dollars — that are exploiting the country’s sacred ...

The 18th National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic (NVSSC) took place in San Diego in August 2025. Presented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the clinic brought together nearly 150 veterans from ...

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