Strains on the system could grow with the elimination of as many as 35,000 mostly unfilled health care positions, including doctors, nurses and support staff.

La Plata County’s veteran services officer will be leaving the position at the end of December. The county has already ...

David speaks with Suzanne Gordon and Steve Early about attacks on veterans’ health care and veterans’ disability benefits.

A directive instructs leaders to identify noncitizens and then forward any adverse findings to agencies that handle ...

The cost-of-living adjustment reflects cooling inflation, but veterans are still dealing with prices far higher than before the pandemic.

The new year brings more than just a calendar shift for veterans, it marks the arrival of a 2.8% increase in benefits. This ...

As of 2024, around 6.5 million veterans receive tax-free disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...

Construction of the Louisville VA Medical Center reached another milestone recently as boilers in the Central Utility Plant ...

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Those who serve in the military put themselves in harm’s way to protect the country in its time of need, and benefits ...

Congress is calling for action in response to reporting last week from NPR that "claim shark" companies are using aggressive ...