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Thursday, June 18, 2026

By Public News Service Thursday, June 18, 2026

Grim financial forecast for Social Security

USA /Social Security Troubles— By Suzanne Potter, producer, Nevada News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. The combined Social Security trust funds’ reserves will be depleted in late 2034, forcing automatic benefit cuts if nothing changes, according to a new report from the Social Security trustees. The program is not going broke, but it would be able to pay […]

Saturday, June 8, 2024

By Public News Service Saturday, June 8, 2024

Many U.S. veterans unaware of homeownership benefits

By Edwin J. Viera, producer, Virginia News Connection, a bureau of Public News Service. A recent survey showed many U.S. veterans are unaware of housing benefits to which they are entitled. AARP’s survey found 60% of veterans 45 and older did not know about the availability of Department of Veteran’s Affairs grants to modify their homes. Almost a quarter of […]

Monday, March 18, 2024

By Public News Service Monday, March 18, 2024

New survey indicates CA women age 40-plus highly likely to vote

By Suzanne Potter, producer, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. Nearly 80% of California women age 40 and older say they are highly motivated to vote, according to a new survey from AARP. Researchers for the new “She’s the Difference” California survey polled 1,600 women and found many are highly concerned about political divisions. Kate Bridges, senior […]