Latest "Post-9/11 veterans" stories

Deadline nears for recent combat vets to secure free VA health care

The provision is another benefit included in the PACT Act signed into law last summer.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Caregivers ensure a good quality of life for disabled, elderly and even children.

VA’s caregiver review nearly complete, but still no timeline for future program changes

Veterans Affairs officials held a forum last week to discuss current operations with the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers.

By Leo Shane III

19 months ago

VA’s caregiver review would’ve booted 90% of young vets from program

The figure is nearly three times higher than what department officials had predicted last fall.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Families fear financial hit as VA caregiver program prepares to drop thousands of vets

Advocates say new eligibility requirements will exclude veterans in need of full-time care.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Veterans unemployment in October steady as national rate continues to drop

The veterans jobless rate has been under 4.0 percent for three consecutive months.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Biden’s pick for VA secretary may be a post-9/11 veteran

Former congressman Patrick Murphy and current Sen. Tammy Duckworth are among the names under consideration for the job.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

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