After a delay, the Social Security Administration has announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. This is ...

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More critical services are at risk of lapsing this month as President Donald Trump and the GOP remain at an impasse over funding the federal government. Follow for live updates.

The House speaker insists that Donald Trump is acting the same way during the current shutdown as during the last time around ...

It is evolutionarily certain that we will have more outbreaks, more pandemics, and frankly, they could be significantly worse ...

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives Monday in Japan where he’ll meet new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the first time.

“He, like all of us, wants the government ... Japan tightens security ahead of Trump’s arrival Japan’s capital saw heightened security ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s arrival on Monday. Tokyo’s ...

Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

Blank years in your Social Security record could lower your benefits. Learn how spotting them early can help you retire smarter—and boost your future payout.

When you work and collect Social Security benefits before your FRA, you are subject to the Retirement Earning Test that could ...

Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be ...

Saving for retirement is only half the battle. It's equally important to plan for how those funds will be spent.