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Elon Musk’s DOGE ‘auditors’ finally getting audited by federal Government Accountability Office: report
Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s controversial DOGE is being audited by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), according to ...
Social Security’s telephone customer service sucks, acting leader admits. Many senior citizens agree
Social Security’s acting commissioner recently said out loud what many beneficiaries are thinking these days – the agency’s ...
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US to screen social media of immigrants, rights advocates raise concerns
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin considering aliens' antisemitic activity on social media and the physical harassment of Jewish individuals as grounds for denying immigration ...
Social Security $3,200 checks coming in 2025? Debunking/Fact-checking report
Speculation about a $3200 direct deposit for Social Security beneficiaries in April 2025 lacks official confirmation from the SSA.
Social Security Administration Backs Off Phone Service Changes, AARP Says
The changes were supposed to take effect on Monday but have been called off, according to a statement the agency made to the ...
GOP senator turns tables on Dem narrative about Social Security and Medicare: 'Get fraud out of there'
Tenn., responded to accusations from Democrats that Republicans are trying to make cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
Social Security under pressure: Here’s what’s happening now
A Social Security “war room,” threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order — here’s a timeline of what ...
Democrats Question Social Security Administration Changes in Misleading Terms
Abrupt changes in staffing and some procedures at the Social Security Administration, coupled with false and misleading ...
Democrats Call For Acting Social Security Administration Chief's Job After Attempts To Require Maine Parents Register Newborn SSNs At Offices
The top Social Security official is facing mounting pressure to resign after a controversial order — now reversed — would ...
Social Security Administration updates information on new anti-fraud measures for benefit claims
The Social Security Administration on Monday will put new policies into effect aimed at preventing fraud for benefit claims. Here’s what applicants can expect.
As DOGE rips through the federal government, Texans wonder what it means for them
When Mary Beth Hash-Walker heard the Nacogdoches Social Security office was closing, the 72-year-old retiree was quietly glad ...
Social Security Rule Change Leaves Man With $200K Bill
Paul Aguilar, a 38-year-old HIV/AIDS survivor living in San Francisco, recently received a letter from the Social Security Administration.