As of December 2025, the VA was automating and delivering 65% of all claims without any staff interaction required.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits maintain their significance for veterans and servicemembers ...

For most veterans, applying for Department of Veterans Affairs benefits is an exercise in navigating a dense and technical system rather than an attempt to exploit it. Yet veterans can – and sometimes ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' services are limited as thousands of its employees have been furloughed during the ongoing government shutdown. The agency, which oversees health care and ...

The federal government began shutting down numerous programs on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after the Senate failed to advance a continuing resolution that would have provided funding through Nov. 21. Without ...

The San Diego chapter of the National Association for Black Veterans (NABVETS) is working to help veterans navigate the complexities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring they receive ...

Karen Brazell, nominee to serve as the next Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Benefits, speaks during her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Sept. 10. (Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee) ...