Social Security Administration Announces 1.3% Benefit Increase For 2021
The Social Security Administration has announced the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase for 2021.
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The Social Security Administration has announced the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase for 2021.
Walmart has some unique plans for this year's Black Friday sales: They'll last practically the entire month of November as it hopes to reduce crowds at stores during the pandemic.
Kimberly Clarke is voluntarily recalling Cottonelle and Gentle Plus flushable wipes because they may be contaminated with bacteria that can cause an infection.
Any possible stimulus package must pass through the Senate, which is now focused on installing Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court.
A man suspected of tampering with fresh pizza dough sold at a Maine supermarket was arrested in New Hampshire, officials said.
With stimulus negotiations resuming, a second round of stimulus checks is once again a possibility, though timing remains unclear.
There's a warning for new parents about nursing pillows.
While President Trump derailed stimulus package discussions earlier this week, the possibility of a stimulus check remains alive.
More stimulus checks would help suffering Americans and prop up the sagging U.S. economy, but Democrats and Republicans haven't yet agreed on a deal.
Americans who have not yet received their $1,200 payment from the CARES Act now have another month to ensure they do.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Face The Nation Sunday that the two sides are making progress towards a deal, but hurdles remain.
The revised HEROES Act, passed by Democrats in the House, would still include stimulus payments and enhanced unemployment benefits.
Stimulus discussions are back on the table in Washington, but time is growing short to deliver a second round of stimulus payments before the election.
It's the first time Prime Day is being held in the fall, and Amazon is positioning it as a way to get people to start their holiday shopping.
More than a quarter-million cordless saws made by Kobalt are being pulled for being a "laceration hazard for consumers."
A Boston man was arrested for a shooting that Boston police said left an innocent woman with "life-altering" injuries.
Fifteen towns in Massachusetts are not in compliance with the MBTA Communities Act, and they could face legal consequences.
Downpours and gusty winds are expected in much of Massachusetts starting on Thursday.
The Newtonville Star Market is closed as health authorities investigate a possible asbestos release.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
A Mansfield woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after a package of meaningful T-shirts from her daughter's younger years ended up in limbo.
A troubling clause in assisted living home leases is costing Massachusetts families thousands. The facilities use landlord-tenant contracts, which require a thirty-day notice in writing to end the lease, even after their loved one passes away.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The "Spirit Christmas" chain is moving into some closed big box stores in New England.
Boston-based brewer Sam Adams has released a new beer that's so strong it can't be sold in 15 states, including New Hampshire.
The Fresh Market on Route 9 in Framingham is set to close less than a year after it opened.
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Saugus.
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 125-105 on Wednesday night.
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown addressed the viral clips of him leaving hair dye on opposing players in recent games.
David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist to help the Boston Bruins rally for a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.
The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a trade with the New England Patriots for Keion White.
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
A Massachusetts lottery winner is sharing the wealth with his son.
The roughtail stingray can grow up to 8 feet wide and weigh close to 800 pounds.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
