Musk has not said he wants to cut Social Security benefits — but his actions may affect the program
Elon Musk said he wants to cut "waste and fraud" from the federal benefits program — but his efforts to do so may lead to ...
Live updates: Senate plans vote on Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown
The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration and the expected Senate vote on a continuing resolution to avert a ...
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Elon Musk claims ‘massive’ Social Security fraud. How much money is actually lost to fraud or waste?
Although federal officials have long recognized improper spending as a problem, it is not the main reason for the program’s ...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid, gets his Senate hearing
Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the ...
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Is Gov. Wes Moore bracing for Maryland-based recession?
Gov. Wes Moore said "real danger" is imminent for Marylanders amid federal actions and cuts, but he stopped short of answering whether he's bracing for a potential Maryland-based recession.
Dr. Mehmet Oz heads to the Senate with pitch to oversee America’s health insurance programs
Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will testify before the ...
Top US Senate Democrat Schumer signals party support for spending bill to avert government shutdown
Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a Republican stopgap funding bill, signaling ...
Congressman Bacon says reports of U.S. halting cyberops against Russia aren’t true
Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon talked with local news media via video conference call Wednesday about several subjects First Alert 6 knows his constituents have been closely following.
When is the government shutdown deadline? Here's what could happen if Senate doesn't pass bill
For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...
White House Withdraws Nominee for C.D.C. Director
Dr. Dave Weldon was to have appeared on Thursday in a confirmation hearing before the Senate health committee. He has close ...
House Dem goes on screaming rant against Elon Musk, DOGE: 'Shame!'
Democratic Rep. John Larson of Connecticut shouted about Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency during a House ...
‘Squad’ member rails against alleged Trump healthcare cuts: ‘We ain’t stupid’
Leading Democrats railed against DOGE’s “cruel" cuts at a healthcare rally outside the Capitol, demanding the Trump administration not make “even a minor cut to Medicaid." ...