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Jon Tester talks to STAR activists in front of the Capitol

Major Richard Star Act Hits 218 Signatures. Here’s What Happens Next for Combat-Injured Veterans

By Michael Madrid
A House petition for the Major Richard Star Act just hit 218 signatures. Find ou
A dentist and assistant work on a patient.

VA Dental Appointments Hit Record 3.2 Million as Benefit Usage Doubles

By Allison Kirschbaum
VA dental benefits eligibility grew about 70% from 2020 to 2025, GAO found. Lear
VA Outpatient Clinic sign.

VA Announces a $150 Million Premium Break With 3 Months of Free VGLI

By Mickey Addison
The VA announced that it is granting Veterans enrolled in VGLI a three-month “ho
Four College graduates stand in caps and gowns.

VA Education Rates Rise, Bringing Higher Payments for GI Bill and DEA Students

By Michael Madrid
Effective Oct. 1, 2026, the VA increased monthly education benefits for the Mont
Two soldiers discuss benefit packages with a broker at a fair.

Faster Benefits, Better Jobs: New Executive Order Aims to Streamline Military Transitions

By Allison Kirschbaum
A new executive order outlines changes to VA benefits, employment opportunities,
 Soldiers march in a commemorative ruck for 9/11 remembrance.

“I Knew I Had to Serve”: How 9/11 Shaped a Generation of American Veterans

By Allison Kirschbaum
As 9/11’s 25th anniversary nears, explore the stories of those who joined the mi
Sign on a Department of Veterans Affairs Building.

VA Urges Veterans Denied Over 1973 Records Fire to File Again, as Agency Streamlines Claims Process

By Mickey Addison
Trump signs executive order surrounded by supporters.

The FDA Is Fast-Tracking Psychedelics for Veterans. Can the System Handle It?

By Michael Madrid
A doctor in a black striped shirt is speaking to an older patient.

VHA Is Now Using Ambient Scribe: How It's Changing Veteran Care

By Allison Kirschbaum
Closeup of hands counting 100-dollar bills.

Senator Introduces Bill to Cap VA Recoupment of Separation Pay from Disabled Veterans

By Mickey Addison
A row of young service people during target practice.

Special Operations Veterans Could Get Nationwide Concealed Carry Under New Bills

By Mickey Addison
A close-up of blue rope worn to acknowledge Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

From Feres to Accountability: Inside the Decades-Long Fight to Sue the Military for Sexual Trauma

By Dorothy Vetterl
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