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Errors in disability cases for ‘painful scars’ resulted in overpayment: VA watchdog

During a review period from June 1, 2024, through May 31, 2025, the VA made at least one error in 17,900 cases regarding disability decisions.

By Claire Barrett

14 hours ago

Veteran suicides declined in 2024 for second straight year

According to a new VA report, 17.7 veterans die by suicide each day.

By Patricia Kime

2 weeks ago

Supreme Court hears incarcerated veteran’s case challenging process for VA claims appeals

The case involves a veteran who is receiving reduced disability benefits while serving up to 40 years in prison.

By Patricia Kime

3 weeks ago

Texas man defrauded Tricare of $26 million to fund lavish lifestyle

A Texas man used money defrauded from Tricare for a casino-themed party and a gold-plated Tesla Cybertruck, among other expenses.

By Patricia Kime

4 weeks ago

VA terminated $1.1 billion in contracts after DOGE requests, watchdog finds

VA ended contracts worth $1.1 billion during DOGE's cost-cutting spree, far less than the $120.9 billion the department reported initially.

By Natalie Oliverio

4 weeks ago

Vietnam War conscientious objector falsified Silver Star award, defrauded VA

James Lyon, 80, admitted to submitting fraudulent documents to the VA, collecting over $124,000 in disability payments.

By Eve Sampson

5 weeks ago

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