The federal government shutdown is nearing one month, threatening food assistance for scores of Californians and leaving many ...

Californians who receive Supplemental Security Income will get two checks in May, or three if they also receive Social Security benefits. SSI, which is managed by the Social Security Administration, ...

California seniors will see a 2.8% Social Security boost in 2026, but rising Medicare costs may offset gains, AARP survey ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that roughly 750,000 government employees would be furloughed each day during the ...

While Social Security and Medicare benefits continue to be paid during the federal shutdown, and are in no danger of being cut or ended, people dealing with the programs could encounter some problems.