During the 2008 election, Barack Obama courted veterans as a voting bloc. We've documented 14 campaign promises Obama made to them, from putting more money into U.S. Veterans Affairs to expanding ...

(The Center Square) – In a state with more than 600,000 veterans and another nearly 100,000 on active duty, a North Carolina congressman says there are good numbers coming from Veterans Affairs. “The ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) said in a Thursday press release that it has reduced the backlog for disability compensation by 25 percent, falling below 200,000 for the first time since March ...

The Veterans Benefits Administration -- the arm of the Department of Veterans Affairs that adjudicates disability compensation claims -- has processed more than 1 million filings this year and is on ...

Proposed changes to the Veterans Health Administration could affect veterans in North Dakota and the rest of the nation. The VA recently announced a plan to reorganize the VHA over the next 18 to 24 ...

On the surface, President Barack Obama's promise to reduce the backlog in claims to the Veterans Benefits Administration appears a separate issue from the scandal that rocked the Veterans Affairs ...

Part 2 of 3: What’s the VA doing about the backlog? It’s bad; no one disputes that. Monday, I detailed how the backlog came to be. Today I’ll provide details on the backlog and what VA is doing to ...

(The Center Square) − The Department of Veterans Affairs said it processed more disability benefits compensation and pension ratings claims in a year than ever before, despite concerns that potential ...

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) currently reports a disability claims backlog of more than 190,000 unresolved cases across the country. While this ...