The policy would have fundamentally altered who qualifies for the two federal disability programs by eliminating or limiting ...

The Social Security Administration has scrapped a plan that would have stopped thousands of Americans from qualifying for ...

Potential shifts on how some Social Security benefits are distributed came under fire in a key political fight.

Trump administration drops rule to make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability benefits ...

After meeting with advocates, the Trump administration confirmed it has scrapped a controversial regulation that would have ...

The shelved policy would have changed eligibility for two federal disability programs by removing age as a factor.

Trump administration officials informed the co-founder of a nonprofit disability advocacy group that a proposed rule — which ...

Despite repeatedly promising not to cut Social Security, the Trump Administration is reportedly preparing a proposed rule that could reduce the share of applicants who qualify for Social Security ...

Social Security Disability Insurance can be a lifeline for people who cannot work due to health complications. Here's what ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has backed away from a plan that would have fundamentally altered how disability ...

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand. Tincher began his working life in a ...