"I've decided to go independent. But I can't decide when my resignation date should be." This is Director Jiike of the ...

Social Security updated millions of records. Find out what the cleanup means for beneficiaries, monthly payments, and eligibility.

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Comedian Bill Maher argued that younger Americans are drawn to socialism partly because they resent the government benefits ...

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Majorities of both Republicans and Democrats support proposals to address the shortfall. And these proposals are not ...