The Social Security Administration said it has cut its backlog of disability claims by about 30 percent since June 2024.

Advocates urge beneficiaries to act quickly, document everything and contact Social Security when payments are delayed.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Ty Jones Cox of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about new work requirements for recipients of SNAP benefits, also known as food stamps.

LaToya Gordon says the dispute forced her to spend newborn bonding time fighting for benefits she says she is owed ...

Those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits will get their check for March 2026 Feb. 27. Full payment schedule for ...

Oklahomans who get Supplemental Security Income checks will get their March payments a bit early. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments are typically issued on the first day of the month, but ...

Supplemental Security Income recipients in Florida will receive their March payment early on February 27. SSI payments are ...

Find out when SSI and Social Security retirement and disability benefits arrive in March 2026, plus COLA and tax changes.

A federal court has struck down a 2024 Louisiana law that sought to let unauthorized consultants take a cut of benefit payments for disabled veterans in exchange for helping them apply for those ...

A group of U.S. military veterans gathers at the Louisiana State Capitol on May 20, 2024, for an awards ceremony and to oppose a bill by Sen. Stewart Cathey that lawmakers passed. (Wes ...