The Social Security Administration (SSA) faces potential disruptions in benefit payments due to a rapid modernization push by ...

The temporary restraining order directs numerous federal agencies to halt acting on the president’s workforce executive order ...

In a bid for government 'efficiency', Elon Musk's DOGE team targets the Social Security Administration (SSA) for a rapid IT ...

Social Security wait times to talk with a staffer by phone, email or in person have increased as the Trump administration, DOGE cut staffing, MSNBC reports. Should I throw in the towel and claim my ...

Deadline: White House” legal analyst Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, Trump administration ...

A centralized system with unprecedented access to data about Social Security, taxes, medical diagnoses and other private ...

With changes to the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) operations, people need help sorting myth from fact on potential ...

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U ...

Also concerning is DOGE’s demand for secure access to SSA databases — a move Glasgow said circumvents strict controls on beneficiary information and essentially allows DOGE to make up its own ...

DOGE's projected savings have been revised down to $160 billion, and the accuracy of their data has been questioned. While initially listed for closure, Mississippi Social Security offices will ...

According to the complaint, the ACLU pressed the SSA to expedite the release of public records associated with DOGE’s work; a process permitted when documents are deemed urgent to inform the ...

The SSA declined the request for expedited processing and has failed to respond to the ACLU’s appeal, and the VA failed to act on the request altogether. “Granting DOGE access to VA data systems would ...