The SSA said it decreased the initial disability claims backlog by 25%, from a record high of 1.2 million cases pending last summer to 950,000 cases pending currently.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law that broadens disability benefits in Iowa for firefighters and other first responders to cover all forms of cancer.

Starting May 2025, the SSA will use updated guidelines and scoring systems to assess chronic liver disease in disability reviews for adults and children.

Railway Ministry replaces offensive terms with inclusive language in concession forms for persons with disabilities.

New Delhi, The Railway Ministry has decided to replace the term "mentally retarded persons" with "persons with intellectual disability" in concession forms issued to persons with disabilities ...

A federal appeals court says it won’t lift restrictions on the access that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions ...

A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that restricts Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing non-anonymized Social Security data.

BOSTON (WWLP) – A woman from Quincy was sentenced after fraudulently receiving Social Security disability benefits. Massachusetts woman sentenced for wire fraud from two employers The Department ...

When will I receive my check payment benefits? SSA, SSI disability dates Social security card and American money dollar bills close up concept.© GetUpStudio, Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

Social Security's payment schedule stays the same in April, but those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits receive 2 checks in May. What we know.