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 Jowers25 hours 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 Sisk26 hours 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Veterans face SNAP barriers as USDA guidance delays policy changes, GAO findsGAO found outdated USDA SNAP guidance for veterans and recommended better outreach and coordination to help veterans access food assistance.By Natalie Oliverio26 hours ago
Pentagon spent millions on migrant detention supplies that were never used, watchdog saysThe Pentagon spent $2.85 million assembling tents at Guantanamo Bay that were never used to house detained noncitizens, a government watchdog reported.By Natalie Oliverio2 days ago
Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiumsJust in time for the holidays, veterans won't have to pay Veterans’ Group Life Insurance premiums for three months.By Karen Jowers4 days ago
Congress presses Oracle for answers on VA’s $17 billion EHR increaseLawmakers are turning directly to Oracle for answers about why the VA increased the ceiling on its electronic health record contract by $17 billion.By Natalie Oliverio5 days ago