Aid and Attendance (A&A) can impact special monthly compensation (SMC) in different ways depending on the level the veterans obtains.

Just days after amending 38 C.F.R. § 4.10, VA rescinded the interim final rule and restored the prior regulatory language. That means the change directing examiners to consider how disabilities function while treated with medication is no longer in effect.

Every VA rating decision follows a set format, but how closely #veterans review key sections can affect what happens next. This short highlights where important details are often missed and how VA’s own reasoning can expose errors that impact a claim or rating. #vaclaims #veteransbenefits

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can lead to some of the most severe and complex disabilities VA evaluates, and in certain cases, they may qualify a veteran for one of the highest levels of Special Monthly Compensation.

C&P exams are not the place to argue VA law or disability ratings. This video explains why veterans should stay focused on their symptoms and functional limitations during the exam.

When filing a VA disability claim, the types of evidence you submit matter. Many veterans unintentionally slow down their claims by overwhelming the record instead of strengthening it. Tune in as we explain a smarter way to think about VA evidence and how to focus your claim where it counts most.

Congress is taking aim at those who deliberately target veterans with fraud, and the proposed consequences are significant. A new bipartisan bill introduced in both the Senate and the House could change how the law treats those convicted of scamming veterans.

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can lead to some of the most severe and complex disabilities VA evaluates, and in certain cases, they may qualify a veteran for one of the highest levels of Special Monthly Compensation.

VA medical negligence claims are some of the hardest to win. Here’s what you need to prove if your disability was caused by VA treatment.

Nick Scripter argued his first oral argument before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims last week in Hoffman v. Collins. Amy Odom co-chaired. The case is about whether Mr. Hoffman's initial claim could attach to his Intent to File.

Donald Trump says the Bible is his all-time favorite book. ... ..... Just don't ask him anything about it

On National Fuck ICE Day last week, LAPD returned after kettling protesters and arrested people who came back. Live streamer LotusBulldogs had a police radio ready to monitor and document activity at MDC..

33 minutes ago, Credit @thedailyshow.com "thedailyshow: President Trump insists on taxpayer-funded $300 million renovation of JD Vance"

The first 5 issues of THE BOULDER are in print! A serialized story about Darwin and Jeff — gig economy, platform capitalism, fake ads, & a tower made of blocks. Pulp aesthetics, absurdist tragedy. $5 per issue or grab all 5 for $25. Next 5 issues coming soon. #zinefiction #indiezine #literaryzine

⭕Une vidéo montre le moment où l’armée #Israélienne vise de manière volontaire des secouristes avec une frappe. Durant les 24 dernières heures, #Tsahal a tué 8 secouristes dans le Sud du #Liban. #InfoSudLiban

📣 New Episode Drop! Is India the lynchpin of Indo-Pacific stability—or a wildcard in America’s grand strategy? 🇺🇸🇮🇳 John Bruni talks with @sbabones on U.S.–India ties, Modi, China, Russia & shadow diplomacy. 🎧 LISTEN 👉 youtu.be/ZwKHyAXOuao?... #Geopolitics #TheFocusPodcast #IndiaUSRelations

Senator Bill Stanley pushes to pass SB 106, cracking down on dangerous gas station heroin in Virginia. A huge step for public safety. Watch the full update here. #VirginiaPolitics #SB106 #PublicSafety

Cirie and Dee’s Corona commercial #Survivor50

Pam Bondi was a total disgrace: wildly inept, deeply corrupt, and solely focused on protecting Trump. Her behavior during the Epstein hearing was disgusting. The worst AG in American history—and it ain’t close. Good. Riddance. Let’s hope Hegseth gets the axe next.

Breaking: The Supreme Court just gutted the Voting Rights Act. Louisiana is 33% Black but will now only have ONE Black congressional district out of six. That’s 17% representation for 33% of the population. This isn’t about fair elections. This is about silencing Black voters.

Carvajal bids farewell to the Bernabeu for the final time. As the second-most decorated player in Real Madrid history, Carvajal leaves with a remarkable tally of 27 trophies.

Up yours, Trump's U.S. of A.!

Donald Trump said Iran is seeking a deal, with nuclear limits as the main condition. He warned that if no agreement is reached, fighting would resume. #reels #iran #news #DonaldTrump #trending

Whether it's the 13 zodiac signs of Antoninus Pius or the Olympic wrestlers of Ancient Greece, ancient coins are a physical testament to the things we’ve always valued. A unique and deeply personal way to start a collection that actually means something to you. 🪙✨

Full time in North London. The lions leave with their heads held high. The Jogo Bonito is all about taking your chances & they just couldn't get past Raya over 180 mins. Arsenal 0 Sporting CP 0 Minute by minute breakdown. Report to follow 👇 outsideofthepride.blogspot.com/2026/04/arse... #ARSSCP

If your website isn’t mobile-optimized, you could be losing up to 80% of your business. December is the time to review 2025, prep for 2026, and make sure your site can handle holiday traffic + Q1 growth. Learn more: cosmarketingagency.com/website-deve... . . #SmallBusiness #MobileOptimization

Am 24.04 kommt unsere neue Single! Blasz vor Neid? Dann sofort pre-saven!

That dnc autopsy is lame and unimportant in this moment we’re in. Kamala said all that in her book And anyone with a brain knew domestic issues were key not any foreign issues They coulda just have listened and voted like Black folk. Anyway, vote in your midterms because that’s what matters now.

Check out this cool new 'Collaborator' feature I've been working on to facilitate collaborative pieces. You don't have to, but you can prompt with some direction about what in which piece you want to merge and how... #synthart

The strongest client partnerships I’ve seen come from teams that think a bit more entrepreneurially. Not just following a playbook, but adjusting to what the situation actually needs. It sounds simple, but it’s harder to do consistently. Sharing more in the video. #Entrepreneurship

Oficjalnie: Snusiarz zawetuje program SAFE. To nic innego jak #zdradanarodowa

Here, have a calming video from yesterday in CBR & no people around, just birds ... I think the cars are possibly from people who "park & ride" as well as those that work in nearby consulates & embassies.🤷‍♂️ It's where I go when stuck there for the day ... 😌

'We are at risk of a lost generation' Former minister Alan Milburn speaks to #BBCBreakfast about his report that warns one in six young people will not be in education, employment or training within five years unless "urgent" action is taken

Real talk: POV: You finally stopped chasing people who don't choose you. 🧠

She is obsessed with her mama

Aurora (IL) Art Fundraiser To Raise Awareness For Suicide Prevention Nonprofit #midwestagendaartnews #suicideprevention #mentalhealthawareness #youarenotalone

Average starts the moment comfort gets a vote. Comfort always sounds reasonable right before it slows you down. #flumultus #discipline #mindset #standards #growth

I’ve been hearing great things about this movie! Is it worth the watch? #michaeljackson #mj #michaeljacksonmovie #jackson5 #mjmovie chuffed.org/project/help...

WOW so the VP thinks we CAN’T “BOO” him 🤣🤣🤣 That’s funny cause I think it’s our job to tell him how much he SUCKS👎🏻👎🏻 #fyp #fdt #boo #vance #yousuck

Today I've been working a new acrylic Ice Cream painting of a vanilla cone with candy cane sprinkles. 🍦 I'll post an update later this week. #art #printclub #painting #noai #humanmade #womenartists #artlover #modernart #popart #icecream #foodart #realism #acrylicpainting #artprints #prints #artist

"Locked In (feat.@trippieredd)" by @davidguetta x @MORTENofficial is an Official Theme Song of #WWEClash in Italy!

Sony just announced PS Plus price hikes… AND reports say first-party PlayStation singleplayer games may stop coming to PC. Gamers are furious. #playstation #ps5 #pcgaming #gamingnews

Slate Auto makes some organizational changes as the get closer to launch at the end of 2026. 🚀 🤔 Update on pricing expected in June

Well, it's 2026 already and almost time to go back to school 😬 But you can still catch up on Mark's best film & TV of last year in the latest Take 🎬 🤩 Here he is on one of the shows that got you all talking in 2025 🍿 🎧 Listen pod.fo/e/36b26b FULL SHOW on YT 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdI2e8fmx40

Real Sociedad supporters unveiled a tifo in memory of Aitor Zabaleta during the match against Atlético Madrid. Zabaleta was a Real Sociedad supporter k!lled by a member of the racist Frente Atlético. Basque supporters also booed the Spanish anthem.

What happens when you find the one fate has chosen for you? Do you listen and let the magic happen or will you turn away? Find out what Rana chooses in #invisiblesouls a.co/d/0hZBMtsQ%E... Amazon link #magicmysteryspice #tashairwin #booktok #characterdesign #romantasybooks #booksky

I haven't gotten the time to work on anything new for this #IndieAnimationDay , but here's all the old animations I made for Sky Cloud, Mr. Baker and Constellation🌟

AMOC weakest in 1,000 years. Warming strip off Cape Hatteras confirmed as AMOC signal. Higher sea levels from Boston to Miami. Harsher European winters. ExxonMobil knew in 1977. The ocean doesn't care about politics. #AMOC #ClimateScience #SeaLevelRise #ClimateChange #Atlantic

This in #Fukuoka outside Hakata station was so cool.

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[info - abt Cuuchan's break] 🦋🐕: - 18th April I'm gonna be taking a break for about 4-5 weeks - either gonna come back on the 11th or the 18th of May. not sure of the exact date when I come back just yet - I'm going away out of country for a little while #FeileaVision

Attempting to explain our game in 30 seconds or less! What do you think? 👀

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Budgets reveal values. Mark Carney's budget demands sacrifices from working families—by slashing services and cutting frontline jobs—while giving the ultra-wealthy a tax break on luxury yachts and private jets. What value(s) does that represent?

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Precious Punch 🐵 still loves his orange ma💞

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Ceci's 3 was upgraded to a flagrant 1. #WNBA

PM Carney on Canada-US trade negotiations: "For us, there's the more fundamental structural issues, which relate to the 232 tariffs on automobiles on steel, aluminum, forest products. And there we're looking to determine whether there's a possibility of a new partnership there."