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Veteran facing deportation blasts VA benefits cuts: “I fought in Iraq, and now they’re taking away my benefits”
Deported veterans say they are being stripped of the very benefits they earned on the battlefield
Mass deportations now target military members and veterans — even those who served
Immigrant veterans and their families face deportation despite years of service, raising urgent questions about fairness and national security.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
In the United States, there are two national holidays to honor and remember our elders who have been in the Military: Memorial Day and Veterans Day. We tell you the differences.
Who are Tatyana McFadden and Jessica Long, the American veterans who will participate in the 2024 Paralympics Games?
Tatyana McFadden and Jessica Long, two of the most decorated American Paralympic athletes, are set to make their mark at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
When do VA Benefits payments arrive in September 2025? These are the payment dates for every veteran in the United States
Here are the exact VA payment dates for every veteran this September
Good news for millions of veterans – The Department of Veterans Affairs redirects millions of dollars from “wasteful” union spending to these beneficiaries
U.S. Department of Veterans affairs redirects millions from 'wasteful' union spending to veterans
Can children of veterans receive medical or educational benefits?
Understanding VA benefits for children of veterans: Education, healthcare, and financial support.
Can veterans with 100% disability receive Social Security at the same time?
Yes, but the specifics would vary depending on the type of Social Security benefits.
What are the most common mistakes that delay a VA claim?
Errors in the applications are a common reason for delay or denial for the veterans.
How does retirement age affect VA benefits?
The VA disability is considering reducing VA disability compensation 30% for veterans at age 67.
How do my spouse’s earnings affect my VA benefits?
Your spouse's income does not affect your VA disability compensation bit the same cannot be said for every sector of Veteran benefits
Bad news for millions of veterans – They may be deprived of food stamps under Trump’s new tax law if they do not comply...
Work requirements will soon apply to vets receiving SNAP benefits—leaving many scrambling to meet an 80-hour-per-month rule
Major change could leave Veterans without access to food stamps
New rules could push thousands of former service members off SNAP benefits.
VA Disability Claim Status: What does it mean if your VA claim is deferred?
Getting deferred can be very frustrating, however, it is not the final decision, and there is still a high chance for your claims to be affirmed.
Trump moves forward to ban nearly all abortions in Veterans Affairs hospitals
The Trump administration wants to roll back abortion access for veterans in VA hospitals—here’s what’s changing, why it matters, and what veterans can still do before the rule becomes final.
Good news for millions of veterans – The VA will grant one-year authorizations to seek care from private providers in these 30 specialties
Veterans can now receive uninterrupted care for 12 months through the VA’s community care programme without needing frequent reapproval.
Can I be arrested for debt if I don’t pay a VA loan?
Understanding the consequences of unpaid VA loans and your legal rights.
Can a veteran transfer their educational benefits to their children or spouse?
Everything you need to know about transferring GI bill benefits to your family
What home loans are available for veterans?
There are several home loans that are available for veterans, such as NADL, (IRRRL), etc., and these programs offer favorable terms.
What is the definition of a veteran? Do I qualify as a veteran
A Veteran is one who served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
Can I receive VA benefits if I live outside the U.S.?
Navigating your VA benefits while living abroad
A war veteran gets his 100% benefit and leaves a message about retroactive payments for his partner as well: “Will they make them based...
Understanding VA 100% disability back pay and adding a spouse as a dependent
When do VA Benefits payments arrive in August 2025? These are the payment dates for every veteran in the United States
Here’s exactly when your disability compensation lands, how much you can expect, and who qualifies for VA benefits this year.
Can I receive VA benefits if I served overseas but never saw combat?
Understanding VA benefits for veterans who served overseas without combat experience
Are veterans considered federal employees or members of the federal government?
Veterans are one of the if not the most preferred people when it comes to federal employment