Social Security, Medicare in peril (The Buffalo News)
WASHINGTON Trustees for the government's two biggest benefit programs warned Tuesday that Social Security and Medicare are facing enormous challenges, with the threat to Medicare's solvency far more severe.

Get acquainted with Medicare enrollment at a quarterly information meeting (The Greenville News)
Every day, someone turns 65 and is eligible for Medicare.

Presidential hopefuls are mum on Medicare and Social Security woes (Los Angeles Times)
A new government report predicts when each will go into the red, but the candidates appear reluctant to touch the subject matter. With the presidential campaign going full tilt, a new government report on a big national problem is usually followed by volleys of rhetoric from the candidates. But on Tuesday, when the annual report on the precarious state of Medicare and Social Security came ...