VA pauses foreclosures on home loans amid concerns of financial strainThe department is also extending financial help programs to give more support to veterans having trouble making loan payments.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Vets tap businesses for VA disability claims help, but there’s a costThousands of veterans work with for-profit firms to apply for disability benefits. Veterans advocates call the practice predatory and possibly illegal.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
White House seeks to educate veterans on benefits, warn about scamsThe announcement comes ahead of Saturday's Veterans Day celebration.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
McDonough wants VA to reach ‘every veteran in the country’Veterans Affairs officials reached more veterans last year than ever before, but the department's leader said there is still more work to be done.By Leo Shane III4 weeks ago
Lawmakers push for burn pit benefits related to Kosovo deploymentsSenate lawmakers are pushing VA officials to look into toxic exposure injuries among troops who deployed to Kosovo.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Scammers who target veterans could face extra prison timeLegislation would add 10 years to fraud convictions when the victim is targeted because of their veteran status.By Leo Shane III4 months ago