Factchecking Elon Musk’s Claim That Millions of Dead People Receive Social Security Checks
It is true that improper payments have been made—including some to dead people—but the claims thrown out by Elon Musk and ...
Where’s my refund? Hurricanes may give some in Palm Beach County more time to file taxes
Whether you're eagerly awaiting your IRS tax refund or still have yet to file, here's what Floridians should know about tracking your refund status.
Trump is striking at the heart of American government
President Trump’s second term has seen a significant shift towards executive overreach, with policies such as a federal ...
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Are 150-year-old Americans receiving Social Security checks, as Elon Musk said?
The explanation for apparent 150-year-olds receiving checks could relate to arcane coding practices, experts said ...
DOGE Raises Alarm Over $4.7 Trillion 'Almost Impossible' to Trace
The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said the Treasury Department did not enforce a tracking code, making it "almost impossible" to trace around $4.7 trillion in ...
Elon Musk's DOGE presence at the IRS raises concerns about taxpayer data security, refund delays
Some Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about the security of taxpayer data as Musk's cost-cutting task force moves to the IRS.
DOGE discovers $4.7 trillion in Treasury payments were missing critical code: ‘Traceability almost impossible’
The transactions were reportedly missing the Treasury Account Symbol (TAS), an identification code which links a Treasury ...
DOGE suggests ending paper checks to save government at least $750 million
The Treasury Department processed 116 million paper checks during fiscal 2024, according to the Department of Government Efficiency.
No, Sen. Warren didn’t say citizens shouldn’t know about government spending | Fact check
There is no evidence Warren said the quote in the post. It doesn’t appear on her website or social media accounts.
Where’s my refund? Hurricanes may give some in Florida more time to file taxes
Whether you're eagerly awaiting your refund or still have yet to file your taxes, here's what Floridians should know about ...