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DOGE's Social Security changes are confusing – and put benefits at risk | Opinion
With changes to the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) operations, people need help sorting myth from fact on potential ...
DOGE cuts millions in funds targeted to HIV research at Florida universities
The federal government has terminated almost $2.5 billion in health care grants to the state. Almost one-third of the grants, ...
Social Security Sees 'Dramatic Increase' in New Filers: Should You Claim Early?
With concerns about funding shortfalls and DOGE disruption, more Americans than usual are filing to collect Social Security ...
US DOGE hits IRS' auditors
Loss in tax revenue could mean increase in budget deficit IRS downsizing due to DOGE's plan to cut the workforce Departure of ...
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Trump doesn’t have power to cut off public broadcasters, despite order
PBS and NPR leaders have strongly contested President Donald Trump’s executive order to cut public funding for both ...
Elon Musk shares vision of Mars as 'life insurance' for humanity: 'Multi-planet civilization'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shares his vision for life on Mars in an exclusive interview on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' ...
Social Security wait times were already long under Biden. They're even longer under Trump.
Hold times at Social Security's 1-800 number averaged 60 minutes last year, during the Biden admin. Under Trump, they top 90 ...
Internal VA Emails Reveal How Trump Cuts Jeopardize Veterans’ Care, Including To “Life-Saving Cancer Trials”
Despite a congressional mandate to expand care for veterans, internal Veterans Affairs messages obtained by ProPublica paint a stark portrait of how chaotic cost cutting has already imperiled tests of ...