Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over a million veterans may now be eligible for education benefits they didn't know they had, after the U.

More than 1 million U. S. veterans may be missing out on benefits they are legally entitled to, an attorney involved in a lawsuit against the U.

Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence provided an update on what veterans can expect regarding a previously proposed rule change to their disability benefits, telling reporters on Sunday during a news conference the agency will not be implementing it after widespread criticism from veterans and veteran advocates.