The Social Security Administration has added 13 new diseases and conditions to its list of disabilities, which earn those suffering serious medical issues a faster benefits application process. Those ...

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Thursday honoring the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act of 1935. Before doing so, he touted what he sees as the keeping of his promise to ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has marked the program's 90th birthday by touting its achievements under the Trump administration. August 14 marked the 90th anniversary of Social Security, ...

President Donald Trump and Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano on Thursday celebrated the 90th anniversary of the creation of the Social Security Administration by misrepresenting the health ...