Veterans advocates and Democrats criticized a Washington Post report saying it cherry-picked cases from millions of rightful ...

State officials warn one-third of unsheltered population now faces greater barriers to obtaining SSI/SSDI benefits without ...

With the rules stacked in their favor, The Post found, veterans frequently stretch the truth about their conditions and apply ...

Rumors of conflict between the couple have intensified since January 2025, when Barack, 64, attended the funeral of former ...

Keep reading for a list of local food banks in Western Washington. FILE - An assortment of donated items that need to be sorted are shown in a file image dated Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Ben ...

At a Senate hearing, officials and advocates testified about flaws that allow for dubious claims to the benefits system for ...

The Trump administration said it will fund the food assistance program in part this month. The threat of a lapse has incited ...

I’m a veteran who relied on Department of Veterans Affairs medical care and earned a disability rating through years of honest assessment, documentation and examinations. That experience matters — ...

It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand. Tincher began his working life in a coal mine in Aflex, Kentucky, as a teenager in ...

New parking regulations are now in place for disabled veterans with a qualifying discharge and a disability rating of 70 percent or higher. These veterans can apply for ...

Washington state voters will decide whether to amend their constitution to allow funds from a long-term care insurance ...

Nearly a million Washingtonians will lose access to food benefit programs, including food stamps, if the ongoing federal shutdown continues beyond next week.