Millions of American veterans will see a boost in their monthly compensation starting in early 2026. The Department of Veterans Affairs has confirmed a 2.8% cos ...

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Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry was released after a judge found the Trump administration failed to inform him of his pending arrest.

VA disability payments: December is a crucial month for US veterans managing VA disability payments, as timely deposits from USAA can ease budgeting. For several US veterans, the timing of monthly VA ...

We provide novel evidence on the trade-off between insurance and incentives when adjusting disability insurance (DI) benefit generosity using a comprehensive measure that encompasses not only the ...

There are two jobs in the U.S. Army with well-earned reputations for causing concussions. One is being a "breacher," blowing down locked doors and barricades. Another is firing the shoulder-mounted ...

Navigating the landscape of disability benefits in the United States is one of the most challenging administrative processes a citizen can face. When a serious medical condition prevents an individual ...

VA Benefits update: For most veterans who rely on the VA benefits for their monthly expenses, the payment calendar is something that they use to set their expense schedule because it rarely changes.

Reuters VA benefits veterans disability compensation payments to spike after 2026 COLA update as new rates apply in 2026. VA benefits veterans disability compensation payments will rise once the 2.8 ...

Veterans' disability payments will increase by 2.8% in 2026 due to a cost-of-living adjustment, effective December 1, 2025. Veterans who are receiving disability compensation will experience a slight ...

Summary: Contracted medical exams are the foundation for determining disability benefits, but GAO says oversight gaps put exam quality and veterans’ benefits at risk. Here are some things in need of ...