Social Security

Social Security recipients to get 8.7% increase next year — highest since 1981

CBS News,

October 13, 2022

Social Security COLA largest in decades as inflation jumps

Associated Press,

October 13, 2021

McCrae Dowless sentenced for social security fraud

Chris Ruffin,

September 2, 2021

Social Security recipients will automatically get stimulus checks

CBS News,

April 2, 2020

Americans are losing millions of dollars to Social Security scams

CBS News,

January 29, 2020

Prosecutors: Woman collected federal benefits for fake son

Associated Press,

January 16, 2019

US Capitol Shutdown

Federal shutdown begins after lawmakers fail to reach deal

Associated Press,

December 22, 2018

Copies of President Trump's $4.4 trillion budget are laid out at the US Capitol on Feb. 12

Trump's $4.4 trillion budget moves deficit sharply higher

Associated Press,

February 12, 2018

Equifax data breach: Beware these 3 scams

CBS News,

September 15, 2017

Social Security opens fraud investigation office in Raleigh

Kate Nemarich,

August 25, 2016

Senate hopeful comments on recent shootings, pushes Social Security improvements

Alexa Block,

July 8, 2016

Seniors participate in resource fair

Madison Morgan,

June 29, 2016

AP Poll: Social Security, joblessness top economic concerns

Associated Press,

February 23, 2016

Government: No benefit rise for Social Security next year

Allyson Lorick,

October 15, 2015

Sen. Hagan visits Wilmington, speaks about Medicare, debates and Ebola

Alyssa Rosenberg,

October 21, 2014

Authorities: 4-decade fugitive from NC used dead boys' IDs

Allyson Lorick,

June 27, 2014

Small protest targets proposed benefit cuts

wwaytv3_staff,

December 5, 2012

Census finds reaching age 90 more likely than ever

WWAY News,

November 17, 2011

Social Security recipients to get 3.6 percent increase

WWAY News,

October 19, 2011

Social Security workers protest proposed cuts

Ramon Herrera,

March 2, 2011

VOTE 2010: McIntyre challenges Pantano to Social Security pledge

Nadine Maeser,

October 28, 2010

Marino on Money: May 20

WWAY News,

May 20, 2009