The Department of Veterans Affairs has raised disability compensation by 2.8%, added new qualifying conditions, and reduced claims processing times in 2026. These updates coincide with congressional ...

According to the VA, recent improvements have sharply reduced wait times.

WASHINGTON — Veterans advocacy groups warned lawmakers that payment delays to vendors and staff cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs are creating delays and barriers for individuals with ...

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The raise varies by a veteran's disability rating. Good news for veterans: VA disability pay will increase with a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026. Following a recent VA benefits update, ...

The Post analyzed 25 years of government data on disability claims and sued VA and the Justice Department under the Freedom of Information Act, forcing the agencies to disclose thousands of pages of ...

Over the last couple of decades, the federal government has expanded many of the benefits offered to veterans, from healthcare access to bolstering disability claims processing and rolling out new ...

Heather Presnar conducts case processing using an Acrobat Arm to scan mail with a UPS Trackpad handheld. Presnar is among personnel supporting the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA ...

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Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., speaks during a news conference on the Equality Act at the Capitol, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.) Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., speaks ...