A cost-of-living adjustment will increase Social Security payments to help beneficiaries keep pace with inflation, offering some relief amid rising prices. Meanwhile, political commentator Hasan Piker argues that the Republican Party’s strategy of linking opponents to controversial figures won’t sway voters in the upcoming midterm elections. The analysis suggests Democrats may not face the expected backlash from such tactics. Both developments reflect broader economic and political shifts ahead of key elections.
Social Security benefits are set to get a boost to offset rising consumer prices. And, streamer Hasan Piker says the GOP's "guilt-by-association politics" won't drag Democrats down in the midterms.
