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Democrats ask whether $1 billion in ‘DOGE’ cost cutting at Social Security has hurt recipients
The Social Security Administration estimated its recent staff cuts and reorganization have added up to savings of more than ...
Millions of Americans are receiving bigger Social Security checks for 2025 — the upshot of an 'affordability adjustment.' So why do many retirees still feel it isn’t eno…
American retirees have recieved their first few Social Security checks for 2025, and yes, they’re bigger — but not by much.
Wisconsin judge arrested by FBI, charged with obstructing immigrant arrest
Judge Hannah Dugan’s arrest is the first known instance of the Trump administration charging a local official with ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: U.S. Restores Legal Status for Many International Students, but Warns of More Removals
Peace deal: In an unusually sharp message to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Thursday, President Trump called on him ...
Trump’s $2.2B funding freeze for Harvard would hit cancer research, battlefield medicine and more
From new cancer therapies to innovative military health care and technology, Harvard's cutting-edge projects are in jeopardy as the Trump administration freezes research funding.
Closing Social Security offices as harmful as benefit cuts. Access essential. | Opinion
DOGE proposed closing or consolidating Social Security offices in Green Bay, Oshkosh, and Wausau. We oppose closure of any ...
Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new Trump rule
Trump said last week his administration would proceed with plans to designate tens of thousands of federal workers as "at ...
As Social Security starts operating under controversial new rules, here’s how they could affect you and your benefits
Also: Uncle Sam’s new approach to student-loan collection, a golden opportunity in the bond market, and how to determine ...
Social Security rule reversals, office closures, cost cuts: Here's what's happening now
A day after it announced the elimination of the Office of Transformation, the SSA said it was closing the Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity and that it would reassign the office's tasks - ...