In 2025 the Social Security Administration went through many disruptions. It lost 7,000 staff members, 26 field offices, changed focus to digital services, and was managed by three acting ...

Washington, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) has lost more than 6,600 staff members in states across the country in less than a year, threatening its ability to serve the nearly 75 ...

The Department of Education temporarily paused Social Security garnishments for defaulted federal student loans in mid-2025. Social Security benefits cannot be garnished for private student loans but ...

Two Democratic congressmen are calling for a criminal investigation into the entity known as the Department of Government Efficiency after the Trump administration admitted in court filings that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Social Security Administration is making “significant progress” towards a “digital-first” platform that will serve its ...

The Social Security Administration is at risk of “losing many staff in the near term” in part as a result of the decision to largely ban telework across government, the Government Accountability ...

DOGE leader Elon Musk joins President Donald Trump in the Oval Office last February. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images) Remember DOGE? The good idea to find government efficiency and reduce spending ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Social Security Administration has more than 1,200 local field offices. - Getty Images Social Security Administration will ...

Employees detailed to the Social Security Administration shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed. By Eileen Sullivan Reporting from Washington Employees with ...

A Department of Government Efficiency employee shared Social Security data without agency officials’ knowledge and in violation of security protocols, the Justice Department said in a court filing ...

The Justice Department alerted a federal judge in Maryland that members of the Department of Government Efficiency working with the Social Security Administration may have misused data it obtained ...