The tax-free benefit supports about 6.5 million veterans whose health conditions are connected to their military service.

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 ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs this week issued a public notice announcing some changes in how it evaluates disability ratings. The administration has been finding ways to shortchange veterans ...

WASHINGTON — Veterans and their advocates slammed a new rule by the Department of Veterans Affairs for determining disability compensation, predicting it will lower their payments for service-related ...

When a service-connected condition causes or worsens another medical issue, veterans may be eligible to file secondary VA claims. A primary claim establishes the direct connection between a disability ...

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 ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Thousands of Iowa veterans with severe service‑connected disabilities could soon qualify for waived tuition and fees at ...