Attorneys for survivors say DOGE's slashing of staffers and field offices may make it harder to correct a longtime glitch ...

A new $6,000 deduction for seniors starting in 2026 could ease the tax burden on retirees—especially those on Social Security ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on food assistance, health, the federal budget and taxes, immigration, housing, Social Security, state budgets and taxes, and the economy. On ...

Dear Savvy Senior, What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Over 2.5 million people in the United States receive Social Security benefits, and more become eligible each year. If you are eligible for benefits, here’s what you ...

A look at some of the key provisions in Republicans' domestic policy bill and where the two chambers are divided.

The federal government's move appears to be part of a broader effort to access state-held data that could be used to target ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including ...

States hold troves of sensitive personal data that were previously never shared with the federal government or across federal ...

Tens of thousands of people across Sonoma County and the North Coast rely on SNAP benefits to make ends meet. That aid could ...

The draft law on social assistance that is designed to ensure basic living support for people in need was submitted on ...