Retirement warning for generation of "silver squatters"
Pre-retirees do not have enough savings by age 55 to see them through their later years, a survey has found.
Cake recall map shows 8 states with deadly allergy warning
The product contains an undeclared soy allergen, which can cause life-threatening reactions in those with allergies.
Map shows every tax holiday in US this summer
Tax-free shopping is available in many U.S. states and Puerto Rico this summer.
What Project 2025 could do to Social Security
The leadership primer has attracted considerable criticism—but does it mention Social Security?
Texas announces SNAP benefits boost for Hurricane Beryl victims
Extensive power outages and property damage have been caused by Hurricane Beryl this week.
Pancake recall update as FDA sets highest risk level
The product has been given the highest risk level possible after it was found to contain an unlabeled major allergen.
Ice cream recall update as FDA sets risk level
Batches of ice cream were found to contain rubber, resulting in a voluntary recall.
Social Security payment goes out today—up to $4,873 to be handed out
Retirees and other beneficiaries are paid throughout the month. Find out when your payment is scheduled to come in.
Sandwich recall update as FDA sets highest risk level
The products, which contain an undeclared allergen, were given a Class I classification.
Cookie recall updated nationwide as FDA sets risk level
The two products have been recalled due to having no ingredient list on the packaging.
Donald Trump makes fresh pledge on Social Security, Medicare
The former president criticized incumbent President Joe Biden and pledged not to make cuts to the entitlement programs.
SNAP payments warning issued to millions of Americans
SNAP fraud was reported in almost all U.S. states in the first quarter of 2024.
Social Security users resort to GoFundMe amid payment delays
James Dickens suffered a stroke in 2023, but has still not received disability benefits.
Millions of student loan borrowers to have payments reduced
A ruling by an appeals court means that part of President Joe Biden's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan can now go ahead.
Over 100,000 people removed from Social Security
SSI benefits are distributed to those with little or no income, people who are over 65, or those with a disability.
Student loan interest rates updated for 2024, 2025
Student loan rates have hit a 16-year high for those borrowing from the federal government.
Social Security update: Payments of up to $4,873 to go out this week
Tens of millions receive Social Security retirement benefits—but not everyone is paid on the same day.
Chicken recall nationwide as warning issued to customers
The imported products were found to contain bacteria that can cause food poisoning.
The end of self-checkouts?
New polling on behalf of Newsweek shows that more than 40 percent shoppers want self-checkouts removed from retail stores.
Americans can no longer afford to fly
Forty-four percent of Americans are opting out of summer vacations this year due to high airfares, exclusive polling for Newsweek shows.
Medicaid removed from 370,000 Americans in one state
Hundreds of thousands of people were unenrolled from the program due to the end of federal pandemic restrictions.
IRS tax deadline looms in three states
Extreme weather events have resulted in extended tax deadlines for Americans in certain areas.
Chia seed recall update as FDA issues highest risk level
The products are believed to be contaminated with a leading cause of food poisoning.
Potato salad recall as health warning issued
The product was found to contain hard plastics, which can cause injury if consumed.
SNAP benefit overpayments highest in these five states
Overpayments are being made in all 50 U.S. states, according to the U.S. Food and Nutrition Service.
Californians running out of time to claim $500 monthly payments
The guaranteed income scheme is open for select residents of Los Angeles County.
Student loan payment fears as key program canceled
The canceled loan scheme has financed more than $266 million in education loans for some 36,000 students over the last 12 years.
California drivers told to avoid gas stations in some cities
The National Weather Service has issued an alert over poor air quality in four cities in the Golden State.
Gas tax map shows increases across 7 US states
Taxes on filling up have increased in some states as of July 1.
Egg recall map as health warning issued in nine states
Consuming the product could trigger an allergic reaction in milk allergy sufferers.