CT congressman defends Social Security as ‘capitalism’s safety net’ amid claims of waste and fraud
Social Security has taken center stage after President Donald J. Trump told the nation it’s a system that has “shocking ...
Elon Musk says he’s ‘increasingly optimistic’ about the future of Social Security — but cuts aren’t off the table as Musk claims there's excess waste and fraud in ...
Elon Musk, the billionaire unofficially running the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said on X he’s “increasingly ...
Here's how many 'dead people' really collect Social Security
The Social Security Administration pushed back on claims by President Trump and Elon Musk that it was paying benefits to tens of millions of dead people, and said Sunday that less than one-third of 1% ...
DOGE staffer broke treasury rules transmitting personal data
That DOGE staffer was Marko Elez, who left his job tracking Treasury payments after social media posts linking him to racist ...
The Social Security Administration is slashing its workforce — a looming 12% staff cut sparks fears of massive benefit delays for retirees
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is cutting 12% of its workforce or about 7,000 jobs. But what does that mean for retirees and other Social Security beneficiaries? The Department of Government ...