A senator working on a plan to save Social Security says Social Security reform does not have to be the proverbial third rail of politics, but he is touching on a proposal that has zapped a few ...

While insubstantial, this immersive online performance gathers people virtually until they can get together more safely in person. By Alexis Soloski An adaptation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” makes ...

Among the more striking changes in American politics over the past half-century is the evolution of Medicaid into a “third rail.” House Republicans, as they rushed early Thursday morning to cut not ...

Last month it was reported (yet again) that Social Security will run out of money in 2035. And as is frequently the case with news items like this, pundit-class alarmists spilled all sorts of ink ...

Your representatives may finally grab the feared "third rail" of U.S. politics. When the Social Security and Medicare trust funds run out in the early 2030s, the law is clear: Benefits must be slashed ...