A Bridgeport woman has admitted to stealing nearly $250,000 in public funds from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Department of Justice announced Friday.

Lawmakers had sharp disagreement on how to pay for the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act, ...

As December 2025 begins, millions of U.S. veterans anticipate a crucial financial boost. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is set to implement a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in ...

Scammers and predatory schools continue to target veterans using the GI Bill, exploiting complex rules, misleading marketing and fraudulent enrollment schemes. Federal prosecutions show millions lost, ...

VA officials had said in May that it planned to extend the deadline; Thursday’s announcement cemented the plan. (Army photo) The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to extend benefits through 2028 to ...

Veterans who claim benefits can expect a new round of payments arriving in December. Several types of benefits are paid out to veterans every month. As of 2024, about 6.5 million veterans receive ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) announced that full SNAP benefits will be issued for the month of November. On Wednesday, November 12, President Trump ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Hundreds of thousands of Virginians impacted by the pausing of SNAP benefits during the government shutdown received partial payments Thursday this morning, according to the governor's ...

Some of the 41.7 million Americans who rely on the paused Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could receive payments as soon as 24 hours after the longest government shutdown in history ...

The continuing government shutdown saw several Veterans Day ceremonies on federal property canceled, including at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. However, the shutdown didn't stop some from ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Veterans Day 2025 is one that service members across the country will remember for a long time, as it lands during a government shutdown. The shutdown, which is now the longest ...

Visitors to Calverton National Cemetery on Veterans Day were not greeted with the traditional American flags adorning the grounds. The cemetery was open to visitors Tuesday but did not have the ...