In March 2025, a rumor spread that U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency was closing 47 Social ...

The news was quickly picked up and shared in other news outlets and on social media, and Snopes readers searched the site to ...

The two maintain that they won’t attack the program, but their repeated claims of rampant fraud serve a strategic purpose.

The shift would have directed elderly and disabled people to rely on the internet and in-person field offices to process ...

SSA officials were weighing eliminating telephone support for claims processing and direct-deposit account transactions.

The Social Security Administration said Wednesday it is eliminating telephone service for direct-deposit account transactions ...

Congressional Democrats, including Connecticut's John Larson, fear Elon Musk and Donald Trump are seeking to dismantle or ...

The team working at the Social Security Administration appears to be among the largest DOGE units deployed to any government ...

Those who need to change their direct deposit information with Social Security will have to do it online or in-person.

There are actually two government shutdowns now pending. The potential temporary shutdown controled by Congress. And the ...

Starting on Thursday, March 27, the Social Security Administration will begin recouping 100% of overpayments to beneficiaries ...

At the SSA, Musk and DOGE have alleged that “tens of millions” of dead people are receiving Social Security payments, but ...