Here are just a few other Kennedy gems from the book: • “If you trust government, you obviously failed history class.” • “I believe that our country was founded by geniuses, but it’s being run by ...

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A civil engineer earning $176,100 in 2025 per year looks the same as Elon Musk in the eyes of the Social Security system.

On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (Public Law 118-273), to repeal ...

Just a year ago, former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown was moving out of his Senate office and helping his former staff members find ...

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Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more round of disability payments ...

The third annual Emirates NBA Cup has reached the knockout round. Things have worked out quite nicely for the league as the defending NBA champion Thunder and two of the league's premier franchises in ...