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VA cremation benefits assist families with funeral costs, but eligibility requires upfront payment and no prior ...

A new proposal aims to bridge what many say is one of Guam’s most significant gaps in veteran support: higher education. Bill 202 would create a local tuition waiver for veterans and their famil ...

Virginia SNAP recipients will no longer be able to purchase sweetened drinks with their benefits next year, under a new ...

Crews responded to a house fire in Perryville, Mo. on Thursday morning, December 11. The Salvation Army of Southern Illinois ...

The top-lobbyist honor comes as MOAA concludes its work in the first session of Congress and lays out the groundwork to ...

Construction of the Louisville VA Medical Center reached another milestone recently as boilers in the Central Utility Plant ...

Even for scammers, it’s pretty low to target those who served their country. Yet here we are. Veterans are being warned about a scam amid reports that some Michigan veterans have received fraudulent ...

Under Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," adults up to age 64 who do not have children under 14 must work to receive SNAP benefits.

With today's economic climate, coming up with the money to pay for a smartphone and its monthly service can be an ...

The Marion VA Health Care System will host a Veteran Benefits Expo and Resource Fair on Thursday, December 11.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Virginia's waiver to remove "sweetened beverages" from SNAP benefits.