Don't Penalize Service Members Who Don't Have Kids. Let Them Bank Their GI Bill Benefits "The military is missing out on a cost-effective way to keep more mid-career personnel in the ranks who don't have a spouse...
Court Overturns Ruling That Would Have Given Some Vets Extra GI Bill Money for More School The plaintiff, a former Army officer, plans to take the GI BIll case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Education Department Closes Loophole Advocates Say Some Colleges Used to Scam Veterans The new rules stipulate that all federal funds, including GI Bill benefits and the DoD Tuition Assistance program, be counted...
GI Bill Benefits Wouldn't Be Cut if Classes Move Online in Future Emergencies Under House Plan The bipartisan bill allow the VA to immediately bring back the protections for any future presidentially declared national...
House Votes to Expand GI Bill Eligibility for National Guard, Reserves The discrepancy in GI Bill eligibility has become particularly pressing for the National Guard in the last couple years.
What Vets and Service Members Need to Know About Public Student Loan Forgiveness The changes to the program's forgiveness rules have already provided more than 10,000 federal student loan users with $715...
Pandemic Protection for Vets Using GI Bill Housing Benefit Extended to June The bill extends a protection for student veterans that had been set to expire the same day the White House announced Biden...
Student Veterans Battle for GI Bill Benefits at MIT, Another School Fighting the VA There are 104 GI Bill beneficiaries on MIT's campus, worth some $3 million in tuition to the university.
What to Do About Your GI Bill or Veterans Education Benefits If Your School Closes If you're a veteran and you just found out your school (or program) is closing, or the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs...
Howard University Offers Loans to Student Vets in Limbo After School Lost GI Bill Eligibility Some blasted the school's loan program, saying they won't be able to pay it off if they don't get their GI Bill benefits.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...