Happiness isn't just a product of what we do or who we are as individuals; social situations, structural forces, and public ...

The decisions they make about privacy, content moderation and misinformation can impact people’s social lives and mental health. A different kind of social network, one grown locally ...

Most people have been in that awkward predicament before: they're with a loved one or a coworker when the person asks for the unthinkable: a questionable favor. While most people are eager to jump ...

Why Americans suddenly stopped hanging out: Too much aloneness is creating a crisis of social fitness, Derek Thompson wrote ...

And while both groups call out social media’s impact on young people’s well-being, parents are more likely to make this connection. 1 Still, teens are growing more wary of social media for their peers ...

Applications for Medicare, Disability, and SSI benefits are exempt from the new in-person verification requirement. The SSA maintains field offices in 23 Mississippi cities. The Social Security ...

The Social Security Administration said it's backtracking from a requirement that would have forced some elderly and disabled people to visit agency offices in person to verify their identities ...

This includes Retirement, Survivors, and Auxiliary (Spouse or Child) benefits that SSA previously announced would require in-person identity proofing, in addition to Social Security Disability ...

Social protection and labor programs help households and workers manage crises, escape poverty, navigate transitions, and seize employment opportunities. Despite recent progress, three in four people ...

These evolutionary roots help explain why gossip persists despite frequent social disapproval. While many people adamantly deny engaging in gossip, scientific studies consistently show it is a ...

The number of new noncitizens receiving Social Security numbers rose during former President Joe Biden’s tenure because his administration created and expanded pathways for people to legally ...

Do you know anyone who lives on their Social Security checks without other income? If you don’t, there are millions of elderly and disabled people who are depending on that check. Because I ...