They agreed to give sheriffs $14 million for the Section 35 program, which handles involuntary commitment for alcohol and ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a freeze in income tax thresholds will be extended, forming part of a wider £26bn ...

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Algoma Steel’s “devastating news” Monday involving a mass March layoff should not bump up Christmas Cheer applications – at ...

Social Security's looming shortfall is often framed as a distant problem for retirees, but the math behind the program is ...

It’s a curious paradox: people say they want prices to drop, yet the very thing they’re asking for could set off the kind of ...

Nicole Silva, who lives in the 900-person town of Sanford in south-central Colorado, said she and her family were all on ...

More Americans are struggling with rising inflation, and more households, particularly in the Northeast and Midwest, are living paycheck to paycheck.

The upcoming 2.8% Social Security COLA increase in January may not cover rising costs for retirees, experts warn.

The SSA puts the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit before next year's 2.8% COLA at $2,015 per month. Once that COLA takes effect, the average retiree benefit is expected to rise to $2 ...

The skyrocketing cost of living has left millions of people struggling to afford a place to live despite working at full-time ...

A new round of polling unveiled on Capitol Hill Tuesday showed broad voter support for raising the federal minimum wage to at ...