social security

Social Security Reverses Course on Phone Service Cuts—Here’s What You Need to Know

After widespread criticism, the agency will keep phone-based claims processing.
03/13/2025

3 Ways The Debt Ceiling Crisis Impacts Black Households As Lawmakers Negotiate Resolution

A government default endangers federal payments ‘families rely on to make ends meet,’ says a White House blog.
02/08/2023
Portrait of confident woman on city street

Black and Female in the U.S.A.

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Digital Currency at the Tip of You Digits

Bitcoins: The New Age of Currency

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News, President's Weekly Address: Immigration Reform Would Boost Economy
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President's Weekly Address: Immigration Reform Would Boost Economy

Obama urges Congress to pass immigration reform.
07/13/2013
Obese Teens and Girls More Likely to Read Fast Food Calorie Labels

Health Rewind: Obese Teens More Likely to Read Fast Food Calorie Labels

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News, Blacks Brace for Social Security Cuts
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Blacks Brace for Social Security Cuts

Social security cuts hurt Blacks more.
05/17/2013
Blaming Obama?

One Proposal in Obama's Budget Is Giving CBC Members Heartburn

Members oppose proposed entitlement reforms.
04/10/2013
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Cliff Notes: Can America Avert Another Economic Crisis?

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Fiscal Cliff Averted – For Now

Congress passes bill to stave off middle class tax hikes.
01/02/2013
What's At Stake?

Fear of Falling: What Will Going Over the Fiscal Cliff Mean to You?

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