A database left accessible to anyone online contained billions of records, including sensitive personal data that criminals ...

The first round of February Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in two days. Robert Duvall, 1931–2026 Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg declines to charge ‘kid’ throwing ...

An analysis by WIRED this week found that ICE and CBP’s face recognition app Mobile Fortify, which is being used to identify people across the United States, isn’t actually designed to verify who ...

Social Security’s trust fund is projected to run dry in 2032, prompting a contentious reform debate replete with images of impoverished elderly and wheelchair-bound grandmothers being pushed off ...

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Social Security payments for February 2026 will be distributed on a staggered schedule based largely on beneficiaries’ birth dates, according to the Social Security Administration. Recipients who ...

Social Security recipients will see the normal Wednesday payments through February; a government shutdown this week, if it comes to pass, will not interrupt the schedule. A partial government shutdown ...

While surveys show Americans worry Social Security may run out of money, benefits will continue, one economist says. But just how much future monthly checks amount to will depend on elected lawmakers.

If you are among the more than 70 million Americans who will receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments. Among the key ...

The Social Security trust fund is facing a shortfall. That means benefits could be cut in 2032, not wiped out completely, but there are solutions. There’s a lot of uncertainty around Social Security ...