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Social Security: 3 Smart Ways to Get More Benefits

Social Security: 3 Smart Ways to Get More Benefits

Social Security serves as a key source of income for millions of retirees nationwide. If you're hoping to maximize those benefits when it's your turn to collect, here are a few things you can do

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Dismantling Obamacare: what has Trump done and who will it affect?

Dismantling Obamacare: what has Trump done and who will it affect?

The president took two decisions – expanding access to cheaper, skimpier insurance and scrapping federal subsidies – that may transform healthcare

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Facebook’s Privacy Hokey-Pokey

Facebook’s Privacy Hokey-Pokey

Facebook moves fast on Internet privacy issues. Less than a week after the company was in California opposing a law to protect online privacy, Facebook was in Washington saying it could not reveal information about Russian interference with the election because of privacy laws

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An appeals court upholds a gun store ban, despite the 2nd Amendment

An appeals court upholds a gun store ban, despite the 2nd Amendment

Judge Marsha S. Berzon of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals observed that the 2nd amendment applies chiefly to the right of people to keep and bear arms, not the rights of sellers

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Iran nuclear deal: Global powers stand by pact despite Trump threat

Iran nuclear deal: Global powers stand by pact despite Trump threat

  • BBC
  • 10/14/2017 12:00 AM

Global powers, including key US allies, have said they will stand by the Iran nuclear deal which US President Donald Trump has threatened to tear apart

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At Values Voter Summit, a Converted Commander in Chief

At Values Voter Summit, a Converted Commander in Chief

A meeker Donald Trump inherited accolades at Friday's annual gathering of religious conservatives

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Technology will be a critical component of a good border wall

Technology will be a critical component of a good border wall

In the dead of the desert night, several lumbering figures approach the U.S. border from the Mexican side

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Protect your Social Security benefits after data breaches

Protect your Social Security benefits after data breaches

The irony is not lost on me — nor should it be on you — that National Cyber Security Awareness Month falls at the same time we celebrate Halloween

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Trump says he spoke with Schumer, who says deal on replacing ObamaCare is 'off the table'

Trump says he spoke with Schumer, who says deal on replacing ObamaCare is 'off the table'

Trump accuses Schumer of 'leading Democrats to doom'

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Is privacy dead in an online world?

Is privacy dead in an online world?

Last month, 145 million Americans discovered they were victims of one of the biggest data breaches in history, after the credit rating agency Equifax was hacked

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Trump's ardent pro-gun stance is new, but will Las Vegas force him to give ground?

Trump's ardent pro-gun stance is new, but will Las Vegas force him to give ground?

The pro-gun community had reason to be suspicious of Donald Trump

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Mattis Discloses Part of Afghanistan Battle Plan, but It Hasn’t Yet Been Carried Out

Mattis Discloses Part of Afghanistan Battle Plan, but It Hasn’t Yet Been Carried Out

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, normally reluctant to speak publicly about American troops deployed around the globe, took a different tack this week on Capitol Hill

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Jeff Sessions consulted Christian right legal group on religious freedom memo

Jeff Sessions consulted Christian right legal group on religious freedom memo

Attorney General Jeff Sessions consulted Alliance Defending Freedom, a legal advocacy group that champions conservative Christian causes, ahead of issuing controversial guidance to government agencies and departments

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U.S.-Mexico border wall prototype could transform illegal immigration

U.S.-Mexico border wall prototype could transform illegal immigration

A new prototype for the southern border wall between the United States and Mexico could transform illegal immigration into America

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Americans fear Social Security will go broke, poll shows

Americans fear Social Security will go broke, poll shows

The prospect of Social Security running out of money in their lifetimes haunts the vast majority of Americans over age 50

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