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The political theorist Corey Robin walks through the history of the Red Scare and the “fractured mirror” it is to Trump’s attack on the “radical left.” ...

Which presidents benefited the middle class the most financially? To answer this question, you'd have to look at the policies they introduced how they affected those making an average living ...

Tariffs ruling: In a setback to President Trump’s global trade war, a federal appeals court on Friday found that many of his tariffs were issued illegally, upholding an earlier decision from a federal ...

The most recent Social Security Trustees' report said that Social Security will deplete its trust fund by 2033. New legislation will affect the amount of revenue collected by Social Security through ...

President Donald Trump is once again vowing to protect Social Security if congressional Republicans seek another reconciliation bill. Asked earlier this week what he would prioritize should ...

Since the first benefit check was mailed in January 1940, Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for the American public. Though it was initially conceived as a program that would ...

The administration wants Social Security to become a "digital-first agency." President Donald Trump is once again vowing to protect Social Security if congressional Republicans seek another ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The Social Security Administration and the Office of the Inspector General have issued a warning about a new email scam targeting the more than 72 million people receiving Social ...

Social Security payments for September are starting to hit recipients' bank accounts, with the Labor Day holiday causing Supplemental Security Income checks to be sent out sooner than usual. Social ...

A 2.7% raise may not help seniors keep up with rising costs. A larger boost than that will mean that inflation is ticking upward, hurting consumers' wallets across the board. It's shaping up to be a ...

President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” provides relief to certain Social Security beneficiaries who pay taxes on their benefits. But it doesn’t eliminate those levies entirely. Now, Sen. Ruben ...