The effects of DOGE-related cuts at the Social Security Administration are unfolding now.
Terry Garton: The Social Security Administration has been under scrutiny, especially with allegations of waste, fraud, and calls for a significant workforce overhaul. What are your thoughts on the current staffing situation? Kathleen Romigg: The issue really started during the Trump administration, which left the agency short-staffed. They lost around 10,000 employees during that time, […]
Former FBI Agent Involved in Russiagate Deletes Social Media Posts as Trump Administration Acts Against Obama Intelligence Officials
Strzok Deletes Social Media Posts Amid Controversy Former FBI agent Peter Strzok removed all content from his account on the social media platform X this week. In a recent document, National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard described what she calls a “long-standing coup” against former President Donald Trump, referencing his victory over Hillary Clinton in the […]
Warren Buffett’s longstanding warning about Social Security is becoming a reality, with retirees facing an $18,000 yearly reduction.
In just seven years, Social Security is facing a financial crisis. A recent analysis by the Responsible Federal Budget Committee (CRFB) highlights that unless Congress intervenes, the program’s main trust funds could be depleted by the end of 2032, leading to automatic and significant cuts in benefits for those who depend on it. So, how […]
Trump Cautions Starmer Against the ‘Error’ of Suppressing Truth Social
Trump Warns UK Against Censoring Social Media Platforms US President Donald Trump cautioned British Prime Minister Kiel Starmer that it would be “a mistake” for the UK government to impose censorship on his platform, Truth Social, under the newly introduced online safety law. The context of the online safety legislation, strengthened by Labour and discussed […]
Warning About Social Security: Retirees Might Encounter an $18,000 Decrease
Concerns for Future Social Security Benefits Retirees might encounter significant reductions in their benefits over the next seven years unless new funding strategies for Social Security are developed, according to a report by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB). The committee projects that a couple retiring in 2033 could see their annual benefits […]
Closed Albany restaurant favored by New York’s elite and politicians will reopen as a private social club.
Albany Restaurant Set to Reopen as Exclusive Dining Club Albany Restaurant, a long-standing establishment catering to New York’s political elite, plans to relaunch as a private member dining club in late 2025. Previously known as La Serre, the restaurant shut its doors in 2020, unable to recover from the impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown. Founder […]
What Changes Should Be Made to Social Security? Seniors Explore 7 Possibilities
Social Security Funding Challenges Loom Social Security is expected to encounter a funding deficit within the next ten years, prompting older Americans to consider potential reforms. The latest report from the Social Security Trustees indicates that the two main funds—Old Age and Survivor Insurance (OASI) and Disability Insurance (DI)—could face bankruptcy by 2034. If that […]
Social Security announces important choice for those who get paper checks.
New Developments for Social Security Recipients Good news has arrived for Americans receiving Social Security benefits who prefer not to use e-banking. Recently, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) announced that the Social Security Administration (SSA) will no longer enforce an order aimed at discontinuing paper checks for benefit payments. Back on July 14th, the SSA had […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader reportedly spends his days sleeping and using drugs, according to a social media account linked to Mossad.
After a 12-day conflict, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is reportedly spending his days mostly asleep and in an altered state. “How can you lead when a leader sleeps half the day and spends the other half on substances?” was the provocative question from an unusual new account on Premium X, which seems to […]
Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2026 and Later: What Seniors Desire
American Seniors Seek Changes in Social Security Adjustments Many seniors in the U.S. are expressing dissatisfaction with how social security adjusts for inflation, calling for a change in the system. A recent report from the Senior Citizens League (TSCL) highlights the strong desire among retirees for a better method of calculating annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLA). […]