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Temporary Ban Safeguards Gun Rights for Veterans with Fiduciaries for Six Months

A six month temporary ban prevents the VA from reporting Veterans with appointed fiduciaries to the FBI's National Instant Background Check System, preserving their gun...

‘House of Prayer’ Accused of Defrauding Veterans and Obstructing Investigation

Federal prosecutors are accusing House of Prayer of obstructing an investigation into allegations of defrauding Veterans of millions in benefits.

Senator Warren Calls for Accountability in VA Disability Exams

Senator Elizabeth Warren is urging the Department of Veterans Affairs to address concerns over the quality of privatized disability benefits exams for Veterans.

American Legion Family Day 2024 is on April 27

This year, Legion Family Day is observed on April 27, a nationwide event where American Legion posts open their doors to the community, celebrate achievements...

Veteran Women Suicide Prevention Conference Organized by Woman Veteran Who Found Healing with the Legion

On April 26, California American Legion posts will join forces with the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for a Veteran Women...

‘Unfrosted’ Legion Racing Car Will Be at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach This Weekend

Linus Lundqvist will drive the No. 8 American Legion Honda featuring 'Be the One' messaging, with a special 'Unfrosted' paint scheme promoting Netflix's upcoming comedy...

Supreme Court Ruling Sides with Veteran’s Entitlement to Dual Education Benefits

The Supreme Court sided with Army Veteran James Rudisill, granting him access to education benefits from both the Montgomery GI Bill and Post-9/11 GI Bill,...

American Legion Chino Post 299 Celebrated Its 100th Anniversary

American Legion Chino Post 299 celebrated its 100th anniversary with a gala, honoring the legacy of Elmer Carl Jertberg and his contributions to the community,...

VA Modifies Disability Rating System for Digestive Disorders

The VA has made revisions to its rating system for digestive disorders in order to more fairly compensate Veterans.

A Veteran-Owned Distillery and The American Legion Are Collaborating on ‘Be the One’ Fundraiser

Veteran-owned distillery, Hotel Tango Distillery, is pledging to donate $1 of every bottle sold of its limited-time Red, White & Bourbon to support The American...