My wife, 74, began receiving survivor benefits at age 60 from her deceased husband. We married a little over four years later ...

The medal, which honors extraordinary service and sacrifice on the battlefield, unlocks medical and financial benefits for ...

Veterans and first responders face elevated cancer risks due to occupational exposures, with significant disparities in outcomes. Current legislation, like the PACT Act, often lags behind scientific ...

Gulf War-era veteran and Pittsburgh native Jim Marszalek has been appointed executive director of DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Washington Headquarters, where he will direct the organization’s ...

U.S. military service members anticipate increases to their pay and allowances in 2026, including a 3.8% raise in basic pay ...

Sanford “Sandy” Walters, a decorated Vietnam War veteran and longtime insurance executive, died Dec. 24 at age 80.

Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members ...

Retired Navy commander Karl Schab is pictured with his father Ira “Ike” Schab at the 81st Commemoration of the “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance. Everlasting Legacy.” Schab was born on July 4, 1920, ...

For between 80% and 90% of retirees, Social Security income is a necessity, in some capacity, to make ends meet. A history-making cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is on the way for Social Security's ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

An attendee asks Pearl Harbor survivor Ira "Ike" Schab, 103, to sign an U.S. flag during the 82nd Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. ...

Police were involved in a standoff with a burglary suspect who barricaded themselves inside a home, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Heavy snow on Mt. Hood brought in crowds of skiers and ...