Legislation introduced in the Senate would guarantee a cost-of-living boost in veterans benefits in 2025. A federal judge rejected a government request to throw out a lawsuit accusing Veterans Affairs officials of discriminatory practices in disability claims. A record number of women veterans are receiving disability compensation benefits from VA. A bipartisan group of lawmakers want VA leaders to step up outreach efforts to military sexual trauma victims, calling it a critical need. Veterans Affairs officials have set a goal to surpass the number of veterans they helped find permanent housing last year. Learn how your military benefits — including health care, retirement pay and more — have changed in 2024. The Major Richard Star Act has wide support among lawmakers but has been stalled in Congress for nearly a year. A move by VA officials to simplify rules for the Post-9/11 GI Bill could cause new problems, advocates warn. The department will conduct a new review on the procedures, pushing a final ruling on the issue back by at least several more months. The change is expected to affect about 50,000 veterans currently using multiple accounts for their federal stipend payouts. Load More