Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C. (Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images) (Tierney L. Cross) The ...

WASHINGTON — Veterans advocates and Democratic lawmakers slammed a recent newspaper report critical of the disability benefits system run by the Department of Veterans Affairs for “cherry-picking ...

Veterans Affairs officials said the disability claims backlog fell to about 190,000 cases on June 23. (VA graphic) Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday announced staffers had already processed more ...

This June 21, 2013, file photo shows the seal affixed to the front of the Veterans Affairs Department building in Washington. (Charles Dharapak/AP File Photo) The Department of Veterans Affairs says ...

With six weeks still left to go in fiscal 2025, the Veterans Affairs Department announced Wednesday the agency has already processed a single-year record of 2,524,115 veteran disability compensation ...

WASHINGTON — Veterans groups urged the Department of Veterans Affairs to take steps to end common mistakes in claims reviews for disability that include redundant requests for veterans to undergo more ...

Right now, nearly 1 in 3 initial VA disability claims are denied. We built VABN University to be the West Point of the VA disability claims community—a place where veterans learn the rules, the ...

Feb. 25 (UPI) --The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday it is processing disability claims "faster than ever before." "Despite receiving 15.6% more claims than last year, the department ...

Veterans take part in the Department of Veterans Affairs' 2025 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic in San Diego. (Department of Veterans Affairs) A Marine Corps veteran rated 70% for post-traumatic ...

Military veterans are swamping the U.S. government with dubious disability claims — including cases of brazen fraud totaling tens of millions of dollars — that are exploiting the country’s sacred ...