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Every January, millions of Americans receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to their Social Security or disability benefits. While that extra money is meant to help with inflation, it can quietly push recipients over the income limits for key assistance programs. From food stamps to Medicaid, these programs update their income…

Try applying for a job without a phone number, or checking your work schedule, or video calling your kid's teacher? And can't do it? The fact is millions of low-income families face exactly this reality. AirTalk Wireless, through the Lifeline program, is changing that with free smartphones like the iPhone…

Advocates fear ‘tragic outcomes’ now that queer youth no longer have access to free specialized counseling under the 988 national hotline

When professional services are overstretched, ‘always-on’ tools like ChatGPT can look attractive. But users must be wary of the many risks involved

Aboriginal elder alleges he has been prevented from visiting Robert Barnes because he raised the matter with the state’s First Nations voice

Three public phones that have supported Australians in emergencies are being nominated to be made national landmarks.

“I’ve been hiding the severity of my struggle with for the last year, but lately things have come to a head, fuelled by trolling.”

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The economic picture that emerged this week reflects the pressures many Australians are facing – and the crux of the next election