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Acting social security head who denied access to Musk team leaves agency

Michelle King opts to retire after 30 years rather than grant request by ‘department of government efficiency’

The Guardian - US · Feb 18, 2025

'Vampires on Benefits': Elon Musk Claims Millions on US Social Security Are Over 100

Elon Musk shared data that over 20 million people over the age of 100, including many who are dead or never existed, could be receiving Social Security payments.

International Business Times UK · Feb 18, 2025

Social Security Commissioner Steps Down Amid Privacy Concerns

Acting Commissioner resigns over privacy concerns at SSA, sparking debate on data security and future of Social Security.

Top News · Feb 18, 2025

Colombia Launches Legal Defense Against U.S. Company That Claimed A Sunken Treasure Worth Billions

United States treasure hunting firm Sea Search Armada (SSA) is suing Colombia for a share of what may be the largest treasure trove in maritime history

Latin Times · Jan 30, 2025

Social Security Fairness Act Retroactive Payments and 2025 Increases Are Delayed

Public sector retirees, spouses' or surviving spouses' benefits will be delayed until further notice. The SSA must manually adjust benefits for over 3 million beneficiaries.

Kiplinger · Jan 28, 2025

Gregor Gall: What history tells us about the future of Alba

YOU would think that the Alba Party had an awful lot of things going for them.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2025

James Comer Gives Social Security Commissioner Hard Deadline to Explain Why Workers Haven't Been Going To The Office

Matin O'Malley will be called to testify before the committee over the next month

Latin Times · Dec 23, 2024

Government Shutdown Looms: Will You Still Get Your Social Security Benefits?

Social Security benefits are not part of the budget process and are funded through dedicated revenue. But will they still go out?

International Business Times · Dec 20, 2024

The IRS Is Required To Protect Kids From Identity Theft. They're Not Complying.

One in four kids will be the victim of identity theft or fraud. Here's how the government is making it worse.

Reason · Dec 16, 2024

Social Security Recipients May Face Delays as GOP Cuts Put 2,000 Jobs at Risk

A continuing September resolution imposed a hiring freeze on the SSA last month, meaning the agency's staffing levels could reach a 50-year low as they offer Social Security services to a record number of recipients.

International Business Times UK · Dec 15, 2024