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The “One Big Beautiful Bill” offers tax cuts to the wealthiest at the expense of low-income children’s health and education.
Surgeries that are purely cosmetic generally aren't covered by Medicare, though there can be some exceptions in certain ...
The cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – a food aid scheme for Americans living in deep poverty – ...
Congress has just voted to cut health care and food benefits by well over $1 trillion so the richest among us can continue to ...
Comey prosecuted Sean “Diddy” Combs this year and played a role in the investigation and subsequent prosecutions of Jeffrey ...
Repeal had momentum until Sen. John McCain strode into the chamber and signaled thumbs-down. McCain, the 2008 GOP ...
Colonial policies had deliberately administered the Arab-Muslim North separately from the African, Christian, and Animist ...
Nkrumah was a towering anti-colonial leader, pan-African thinker, first PM & president of Ghana. Post-independence, he was seen as authoritarian and was deposed in a coup.
Shortly after the bipartisan Social Security Amendments of 1983 were signed into law, the Trustees Report pointed to long-term trouble.
Social Security benefits can be cut in as little as eight years However, Social Security's long-term funding shortfall isn't the most immediate threat for beneficiaries.
There are four types of Social Security benefits you can apply for. Learn what documents you’ll need and how to apply for each kind in person or online.
With Social Security trust funds estimated to run out in less than a decade, some Americans wonder if Congress will step in to stabilize benefits. Richard Johnson, senior fellow at the Urban ...