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A Milan man was charged with fraudulently collecting Social Security and veteran benefits. Here's how much prison time he ...
A southeast Minnesota woman convicted in a multi-decade scheme to defraud the Social Security Administration has been sentenced.
A 75-year-old man has been charged with wire fraud, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of ...
“The court’s disgorgement order, which directs that defendants pay nearly half a billion dollars to the State of New York, is ...
President Donald Trump’s stance on Russia-Ukraine is as volatile and tricky to pin down as his stance on most other ...
President Trump vows to end mail-in voting, claiming voter fraud, but states like Washington defend their secure vote-by-mail ...
The conservative network Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming a voting equipment ...
The Social Security Administration will no longer send physical checks to benefit recipients, citing the need to modernize its payment approach.
The case was investigated by agents from the Office of the Inspector General of the Social Security Administration. This story was originally published August 6, 2025 at 9:20 AM.
Top Aiken County election official Cynthia Holland for years collected more than $168,000 in her mother’s name after her mother died in 2013.
Cynthia Holland, a former Aiken County elections director, has been found guilty of fraudulently obtaining more than $168,000 in Social Security benefits, according to an Aug. 6 Dept. of Justice ...
The Social Security Administration announced that it will debut a security authentication PIN feature in August and is phasing out payments by paper check, starting September 30. Both measures attempt ...