American households earning well into the middle six figures increasingly say they feel squeezed, not secure, as housing, health care and child care costs outpace their paychecks. The claim that ...

Washington lawmakers plan to reintroduce a bill on Thursday to update Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, benefits. Backed by about 30 leaders in the House and Senate, the bipartisan proposal calls ...

At the core of the government shutdown is a debate about the extension of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, first implemented in 2021.The shutdown began at the start of the new ...