Social Security Increases Accelerate Insolvency Timeline
By Sandy Fitzgerald The Social Security Administration’s plans to increase recipients’ benefits by 5.9% next year could lead the Social Security Trust fund to run out of money by 2032,…
By Sandy Fitzgerald The Social Security Administration’s plans to increase recipients’ benefits by 5.9% next year could lead the Social Security Trust fund to run out of money by 2032,…
By Brad Polumbo Economics students learn in their 101 classes that basic markets can’t function without a few prerequisites — namely, the protection of private property rights. It’s an introductory…
By Eric M. Johnson EVERETT, Wash. (Reuters) -Waving signs like “coercion is not consent,” and “stop the mandate,” some 200 Boeing Co employees and others staged a protest on Friday…
By Grace-Marie Turner While Democrats wrestle with internal battles over their multitrillion-dollar social welfare bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is determined to push it forward with her drug pricing plan…
By Tori Richards LONG BEACH, California — Crane operators who belong to a powerful union and earn up to $250,000 a year transferring containers from ships to trucks are worsening…
By Megan Cassella Americans are likely to face higher prices on everything from gasoline to groceries well into next year — threatening to turn a simmering economic issue into a…
Brian Riedl The Democratic party has been tearing itself to pieces debating whether its latest reconciliation bill should spend $3.5 trillion or $2 trillion or even $1.5 trillion. Less noticed,…
Lexi Lonas Parents from Indiana say their children are suffering adverse reactions after they were mistakenly given the COVID-19 vaccine at Walgreens. Joshua and Alexandra Price took their four-year-old son…
Liz Peek, Opinion Contributor President Biden has figured out how to fix the supply chain problems that are pushing prices higher and frustrating consumers. His solution? Threaten the private sector.…
Alex J. Rouhande Americans are now paying roughly $144 million more in gas per day under President Joe Biden than they were under former President Donald Trump. Using data gathered…
By Fran Beyer The dip in President Joe Biden’s job approval rating is especially stark among groups central to his base — with the percentage of Black adults who think…
More than half a million healthcare workers quit their jobs in August amid a surge of Delta variant COVID-19 cases, according to a report from the Labor Department. In a…