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Retirees face $5,500 average cut to annual Social Security benefits in 2032

Over 60 million Americans could see their monthly Social Security checks slashed by $500 on average starting in 2032, according to a new report analyzing the impacts of the retirement trust fund’s insolvency. Absent immediate major reforms, the retirement trust fund will be exhausted in less than seven years, automatically triggering a 24% across-the-board benefit cut. But retirees in some states will see higher cuts than others, with average monthly benefits shrinking by more than $500 in 29 states, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found. Using the most recent ...

Memorial’s lure wanes in modern era

DUBLIN (AP) — Jack Nicklaus never said he wanted the Memorial Tournament to be the "Masters of the North" when it began 50 years ago. The best sales pitch was to let others do the talking. It never really came to that over the years, anyway, except it was clear Nicklaus found inspiration ...

Steelers bet big on Herbig extension

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Herbig wants to be a Pittsburgh Steeler for life. The outside linebacker is well on his way after agreeing to a new four-year deal on Tuesday that will keep him in Pittsburgh for the rest of the decade, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated ...

Browns must learn to live without Garrett

BEREA (AP) — Andrew Berry echoed the thoughts of many Cleveland Browns fans when he said he did not expect a news conference discussing a Myles Garrett trade this spring. However, Berry took his place at the podium at the team complex on Tuesday morning to discuss trading the two-time AP ...

Rams float return of former great

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Sean McVay was asked about Aaron Donald during Myles Garrett's introductory news conference with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, the coach gave no indication Donald would make the decision to return — but he didn't exactly tamp down the speculation, either. "Aaron is a guy that I stay really close in touch with, and I know the respect that he has for Myles," McVay said. "Talked to him about the opportunity to be able to bring (Garrett) on board. If Aaron decides he wants to dust them off at the age of 35, I bet you he could still do it at a pretty high ...

Browns bid farewell to Myles Garrett era

CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett indicated when he signed a record-breaking contract extension last year that money would not ease the disappointment of not contending for a playoff spot. "If it's about the money, then I can just pack it in and not go out there and give my best effort. But I ...