Latest "Disabled veterans" stories

Measure to boost pay for some injured vets moves ahead

Passing the Major Richard Star Act has been a priority for veterans advocates this year.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

New life insurance program for disabled vets to launch in January

The program won't require any medical exams for veterans 80 years old and younger.

By Leo Shane III

12 months ago

Spouses, kids of vets who die from service injuries, guaranteed in-state college tuition rate under new law

The move could affect up to 150,000 family members of deceased veterans.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Change allows extra GI Bill benefits for some disabled vets

Under the move, Veteran Readiness and Employment benefits won't count against GI Bill payouts later on.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Caregivers of older veterans can apply for financial assistance from VA starting today

After a extra year of waiting, thousands of caregivers of veterans are eligible for the monthly payouts.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Postmaster pledges veterans’ prescriptions won’t be hurt by mail service changes

The USPS leader acknowledged mail slowdowns in recent months but blamed them on service challenges, not deliberate obstruction.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

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