Last year’s presidential election underscored, particularly to Democrats, that the costs of living were a major factor in the ...

The cost of living is climbing in Southern California. Two out of three people in Los Angeles are renters. Most just can't afford a house. That compares to 35 percent in the rest of the country. Rents ...

Social Security recipients are projected to see a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, based on the August CPI data ...

San Jose is towing vehicles from different areas of the city in a new effort to rid the streets of lived-in vehicles. Last ...

According the the AARP, the 2.5% COLA adjustment introduced this year boosted the average Social Security retiree's payment by about $49 a month. The average monthly Social Security check for all ...

Social Security's annual inflation adjustment could add about $54 to the average retirement benefit in 2026, according to new ...