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.

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.

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 ...

President Donald Trump said public entitlements, such as Social Security and Medicaid, will not be touched in the GOP's contentious new budget bill currently working its way through Congress ...

(NewsNation) — For some Social Security recipients, May could bring three checks from the Social Security Administration. Anyone who receives Supplemental Security Income from the agency will ...

Social Security payments for May will soon be on the way, but when can beneficiaries across the country expect to get paid? Having a clear grasp of the Social Security Administration’s (SSA ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated. You can soon carry your Social Security card with you everywhere you go without the risk of losing it. At least not physically. The Social Security ...