April 27, 2022 Older Americans face unprecedented cost-of-living crisis A growing number of seniors have turned to food assistance programs amid soaring inflation.
October 16, 2021 Rand Paul: Biden’s ‘Big Government Socialism’ brings rising prices, other consequences U.S. Rand Paul, R-Ky., spoke out Friday night on Fox News’ "The Ingraham Angle" in reaction to what host Laura Ingraham called the Biden administration’s "spend-o-rama" agenda.
July 24, 2021 RNC Chairwoman McDaniel: Biden smacks Social Security Administration in political purge that is unprecedented President Biden violated the independent mission of the Social Security Administration by firing Commissioner Saul earlier this year not for his work performance but for political motivations.
March 30, 2021 Dems call for firings of Trump-era holdovers in SSA over stimulus check delays The House Progressive Caucus on Tuesday called for the removal of Trump administration holdover officials they say are responsible for delaying the latest round of stimulus checks to 30 million Americans.
March 5, 2021 Virginia man accused of shooting guard at Social Security building dies A man who officials said was equipped with hundreds of rounds of ammunition when he exchanged gunfire with a security guard at a Virginia Social Security building died Wednesday at a local hospital, officials said.
August 18, 2020 USPS woes could affect people still receiving Social Security checks U.S. Postal Service complications could affect some people who still receive Social Security checks by mail.
August 10, 2020 Trump weighs permanent payroll tax deferral, says it won't impact Social Security Defenders of Social Security were quick to criticize Trump for suspending the taxes, suggesting it was part of a broader initiative to gut the social program.
July 27, 2020 Competing claims over bill to address looming Social Security, Medicare insolvency in GOP coronavirus package Democrats opposed to cuts in the programs cried foul over the bill while think tanks supporting it said those claims were inaccurate
July 16, 2020 Atlanta couple arrested on charges of laundering $400G in Social Security phone scam The Office of the Inspector General and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrest of a married couple on Thursday, who stand accused of laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars for foreign fraudsters.
April 22, 2020 Medicare, Social Security in dire straits even before pandemic, new report shows Annual reports released Wednesday revealed that the funds for both Social Security and Medicare are being swiftly depleted, and even before the coronavirus pandemic it had become evident that Medicare would be completely insolvent in just six years.