The Social Security Administration is under scrutiny over past payments made to dead people that persisted for years before ...

Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement income for millions of Americans, but growing concerns about fraud are making many question how safe their benefits really are. According to new data ...

Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank Bisignano said Social Security numbers are vulnerable to exploitation and fraud across multiple government agencies, from the DMV to Medicare.

During a recent rally in support of the losing Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate, Brad Schimel, Elon Musk claimed that the government was about to arrest a Social Security fraudster. Law enforcement ...

President Donald Trump will sign a memorandum aimed at cracking down on Social Security fraud, with the White House emphasizing its efforts to prevent illegal immigrants from incorrectly receiving ...

We’re following the local impacts of the longest ever government shutdown. On Sunday, the Senate advanced legislation to end the record-long shutdown, but federal workers at Albany International ...

The SSA's fraud detection system, launched in April, was part of a broader policy shift encouraged by the Department of Government Efficiency, which had been headed by Elon Musk. According to ...

Some Social Security phone services were disconnected Monday as part of a fraud-busting effort but advocates say there's confusion about what remains. The changes require in-person or online identity ...