Veteran suicides declined in 2024 for second straight yearAccording to a new VA report, 17.7 veterans die by suicide each day.By Patricia Kime3 hours ago
Supreme Court hears incarcerated veteran’s case challenging process for VA claims appealsThe case involves a veteran who is receiving reduced disability benefits while serving up to 40 years in prison. By Patricia Kime5 hours ago
2 veterans battle in court and online over defamation, for-profit claims processingA local government official alleges a for-profit company attacked VSOs as having a "monopoly" on helping veterans with disability claims.By Karen Jowers3 days ago
Unemployment rate for post-9/11 vets up as job market slumpsThe unemployment rate for the nation’s post-9/11 generation of veterans rose from 3.5% in August to 4.1% in September.By Richard Sisk3 days ago
Veterans face SNAP barriers as USDA guidance delays policy changes, GAO findsGAO found outdated USDA SNAP guidance for veterans and recommended better outreach and coordination to help veterans access food assistance.By Natalie Oliverio3 days ago
Army meets Reserve, Special Forces recruiting goals for first time in a decade, general confirmsMeeting recruiting goals allows the service to "firm up many of our operational units with the right talent," said USAREC Commander Lt. Gen. Johnny Davis.By Hope Hodge Seck5 days ago