Rennie Glasgow, who has served 15 years at the Social Security Administration, is seeing something new on the job: dead people. They’re not really dead, of course. In four instances over the ...

The decisions they make about privacy, content moderation and misinformation can impact people’s social lives and mental health. A different kind of social network, one grown locally ...

Most people have been in that awkward predicament before: they're with a loved one or a coworker when the person asks for the unthinkable: a questionable favor. While most people are eager to jump ...

Why Americans suddenly stopped hanging out: Too much aloneness is creating a crisis of social fitness, Derek Thompson wrote ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Theron Pierce has never held a job long enough to get promoted and struggles to connect with people at work. Ten months into a gig teaching cello lessons at an after-school ...

Immigrants falsely labeled dead by the Social Security Administration are showing up at field offices with documents proving they are alive, leading staff to reinstate nearly three dozen people ...

The Social Security Administration said it's backtracking from a requirement that would have forced some elderly and disabled people to visit agency offices in person to verify their identities ...

Social protection and labor programs help households and workers manage crises, escape poverty, navigate transitions, and seize employment opportunities. Despite recent progress, three in four people ...

The number of new noncitizens receiving Social Security numbers rose during former President Joe Biden’s tenure because his administration created and expanded pathways for people to legally ...

The Social Security Administration on Wednesday said that people applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare or Supplemental Security Income who are not able to use the agency’s ...

The Social Security Administration is revising proposed changes that would have required some beneficiaries to prove their identity in-person when seeking services. Officials said in a statement ...

That now must be done in-person at field offices. People who cannot properly verify their identity using the agency’s “my Social Security” online service must visit a field office in person ...