About 39% of beneficiaries rely on Social Security for their entire income, according to the Senior Citizens League. Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8% in 2026, up from 2.5% this ...

Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment is aimed at helping the program's 75 million beneficiaries keep pace with ...

The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more than ...

Some of the COLA will also be eroded by an increase in the Medicare Part B premium, which is deducted from Social Security checks directly. The standard Part B premium is projected to be $206.50 in ...

Nearly 600,000 Kentuckians receive SNAP benefits to help pay for groceries. Food banks say they are already seeing increased ...

As stated in our lapse of appropriation correspondence dated October 1, 2025, SNAP has funding available for benefits and operations through the month of October,” reads a letter dated Oct. 10 from ...

A workshop on navigating food systems in Douglas County turned into an opportunity for speakers to address impending threats ...

About 42 million people receive money through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, sometimes called food stamps. The U.S. Agriculture Department told states in an Oct. 10 letter that if the ...

For the 12th time on Wednesday, Senate Democrats blocked Republicans' short-term funding bill to reopen the government. Democrats have demanded that extending expiring subsidies in the Affordable Care ...

A good cool-down could include gentle stretching, light walking, or using a foam roller (or even a massage gun) to release ...

At this time it appears that the shutdown may prevent November benefits from being issued on time,” a DHS press release said.

As the shutdown drags on, millions of people could lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits by ...