The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security Administration systems that hold personally identifiable data on millions of Americans

Social Security's new in-person ID verification policy sparks backlash from retirees and advocates over accessibility concerns.

The John F. Kennedy assassination documents released this week disclosed sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers

GOP senators fear welfare is ‘third rail’ issue and DOGE’s tampering with services could inspire backlash from constituents in their states

Even conservatives can't muster pity for a whining billionaire coming for Granny's Social Security

This October, the SSA will determine the new cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) by comparing the CPI-W data from July, August, and September of 2025 to the same data from 2024.

The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients has drawn ire from lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are concerned that the government is placing barriers in front of people seeking to access their benefits

Jeanette Vizguerra appears to be first high-profile immigration advocate targeted in Donald Trump’s deportation push.

The SSA is transitioning to stronger identity verification procedures for both new benefit claims and direct deposit changes.

Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency

Someone stole sensitive data from California Cryobank, including names, bank accounts, and more.