An additional 276,000 people filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year, up 13% from a year ago. Anxiety ...

Readers share their views on Social Security, and it's a different world from when President Franklin Roosevelt appointed a ...

The market crash of 1929 triggered the Great Depression, which would shape American life for the following decade.

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Since 1935, the Social Security Administration has provided the American people financial protection for millions of citizens, created on the promise that the most ...

The Department of Government Efficiency will be allowed only limited access to Social Security data after a federal court handed a ruling that will block the agency from tapping beneficiaries ...

Many Americans rely on Social Security as a necessary source of income, and the payments are counted on to cover basic living expenses, from food to housing to medical care. But it isn’t always ...

More than a quarter of all West Virginians get Social Security payments. Cuts mean those who rely on the funding could lose the help they need.

Many Americans rely on Social Security as a necessary source of income. Each month, the Social Security Administration issues payments that are meant to cover basic living expenses, from food to ...

THE RULING FROM THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN MARYLAND BARS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION FROM DISCLOSING SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA, INCLUDING MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION, TO THE ...

A Social Security 'war room,' threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order - here's a timeline of what has taken place so far this year The Social Security Administration is ...

Roosevelt embarked on the Social Security program during the Great Depression, its trust fund was intact, well supplied, and never a concern of anyone in the federal government. Following the ...