The shift comes as communications staff at the agency has dwindled due to reassignments in front-facing roles at field offices across the country.

The financial precariousness of the Social Security system is no secret, but recent actions by the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s DOGE have given many Americans new reasons to worry.

as well as families with children who receive Social Security benefits and cannot verify certain information online. The changes are intended to combat fraud and waste within the system ...

federal employees covered by the Civil Service Retirement System, and people whose work had been covered by a foreign social security system. These are typically retired workers who receive a ...

U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander in Maryland found that the team got broad access to sensitive information at the Social Security Administration ... access to agency systems or personally ...

“Your credit status goes to zero as soon as you’re declared deceased in the Social Security system,” he explained. Johnson also worries for others who might not have the time or ability to ...

Altman, of the advocacy group, believes the administration's ultimate goal is to privatize the Social Security system. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he is concerned that "some of our oldest ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of ...

MANILA, Philippines — State-run pension fund Social Security System (SSS) is boosting the social protection of temporary state workers who are not covered by the current program of the government.

Photo Illustration: WSJ A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security Administration systems containing personal ...