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Here’s a ‘dead’ person on Social Security in Seattle, with plenty to say
Dead” Ned Johnson turns out to be very much alive. It took him weeks to convince the system he was breathing and to start ...
How soon could DOGE issue $5,000 checks to Americans? Why the answer isn't so simple
To give $5,000 stimulus checks to citizens, DOGE must first meet its $2 trillion savings goal, which would make the idea ...
Democrats’ Anti-Musk Strategy Gets First Test in Wisconsin Election
Billionaires from both sides of political spectrum are pouring money into a race that has broken the record for most ...
What Is Elon Musk’s Net Worth? How the Tesla CEO Became the Richest Person in the World
Elon Musk is the richest person in the world with a net worth of over $300 billion. Here’s everything to know about Elon Musk ...
Elon Musk could be a bridge between the U.S. and China — but for which country’s benefit?
The tech billionaire has gained tremendous sway over the U.S. government as a senior Trump adviser, even as he has substantial financial interests in China.
DOGE staffers at Social Security have access to Americans’ personal data as Elon Musk hunts for dead people
At least seven DOGE employees were granted access to ‘personally identifiable information,’ government lawyers say ...
A $280 transfer turns into $81 trillion because of bank error
The Financial Times reports Citigroup was supposed to credit a client’s account with a $280 transfer. Somehow it turned into ...