Spike in early Social Security claims this year points to growing concerns about the health of the Social Security system, ...

The Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency’s shakeup of Social Security has triggered a major surge in claims, as ...

A judge blocked DOGE from accessing some sensitive data. The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration now says he is "not shutting down the agency" after earlier suggesting he ...

Respondents who saw the first headline ("reserves depleted in 2034") expected to claim half a year earlier, while those who saw the second headline ("trust fund headed toward insolvency in 2034") ...