Millions on Social Security miss out on cost-of-living increase because of government shutdown
The ongoing government shutdown is causing delays in the annual report, which includes the Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) for millions on social security. Originally set to be announced on Wednesday, the 2024 Social Security COLA will now be revealed on October 24. This update will coincide with the release of September’s Consumer Price Index, which hasn’t […]
Government shutdown pushes back Social Security COLA announcement to October 24.
Frank Bisignano, Secretary of the Social Security Administration, discusses initiatives aimed at reducing waste, fraud, and abuse in a segment titled “The Bottom Line.” Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the announcement of the Social Security Annual Inflation Adjustment has been postponed. However, officials involved in enhancing benefits are expected to publish the data next […]
John Rocker makes a negative remark on social media about a ride-sharing app.
Former MLB pitcher John Rocker found himself back in the news this week after making some unflattering remarks about Uber drivers on social media. Known for his brash comments, the former closer for the Atlanta Braves made a statement that raised eyebrows again. He proposed that the ride-sharing platform X should include an “American Citizen […]
Social Security increase 2026: The date for next year’s COLA announcement is finally set
Social Security recipients will soon learn about their increase for 2026. The ongoing government shutdown has pushed back the announcement that affects around 72.5 million beneficiaries. Originally set for October 15, the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement is now rescheduled for October 24. Nearly all of the 2,055 employees in the department are currently on furlough, […]
Delay in announcement of Social Security cost-of-living increase
Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments Delayed Due to Government Shutdown WASHINGTON – The current government shutdown has postponed the announcement of annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) for millions of beneficiaries. Initially set for Wednesday, the COLA announcement will now be on October 24. This will be released alongside the September Consumer Price Index, which has […]
Social Security is issuing payments today, Wednesday, Oct. 15: here’s who will receive a check.
Millions of Social Security recipients will continue to receive their monthly benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced today that it will maintain regular payment schedules despite the ongoing government shutdown. SSA confirms payment dates remain unchanged In a statement dated October 1, the SSA emphasized that the payment dates will not change. The announcement […]
Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian raise rumors of getting back together with mysterious social media update.
Blac Chyna Sparks Rumors of Reconciliation with Rob Kardashian On Tuesday, Blac Chyna, now known as Angela White, posted on Instagram, igniting speculation that she might be rekindling her romance with ex-fiancé Rob Kardashian. In the post, she shared a striking photo of herself in all white beside a Ferrari, and surprisingly tagged Kardashian in […]
Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2026: Agency states when the announcement will be made
People images | iStock | Getty Images The ongoing government shutdown is causing a delay in an important announcement that will impact millions of Social Security recipients: the anticipated increase in their benefits for 2026. The details about next year’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be disclosed once the consumer price index (CPI) data is released, […]
Kansas professor supports uncovering ICE agents’ identities on social media
Audit Claims ICE Interference in Kansas College Activities An audit of social media accounts belonging to a Kansas community college professor has raised serious allegations about ICE agents secretly gathering information and interfering with community activities. Steve Werkmeister, who teaches English at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas, has positioned himself as a […]
Meghan highlights the importance of supporting what is right on social media.
Meghan Markle Discusses Social Media Experience Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, shared her thoughts on the significance of being a positive presence online during her appearance at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington. “I’ve had a really complicated relationship with social media,” the 44-year-old, who hosts Netflix’s “With Love, Meghan,” remarked. She also […]