U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma is scheduled to appear before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee next week as part of his confirmation process to become the next ...

For more than three decades, the United States has tried — and failed — to adopt a durable national policy to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon taxes, cap-and-trade systems, global agreements, ...

Some Social Security number requests are not optional. Federal reporting systems rely on the SSN as a primary identifier. Employment offers the clearest example. Employers collect your SSN to report ...

When it comes to the shaky future of Social Security, is knowledge power? Or is too much information dangerous? Without action from Congress, Social Security is expected to be insolvent in as soon as ...

In his state of the union address last week, President Trump proposed expanding access to 401(k) plans to help the half of the U.S. workforce that now has no retirement savings. If actualized, his ...

As tensions escalate among the United States, Israel and Iran, lawmakers are warning about possible retaliation on American soil, from lone actors to cyberattacks. At the same time, Congress is locked ...

Iranian security chief Ali Larijani said Tehran won't resume nuclear talks with Washington, denying a report that he had privately sought a diplomatic off-ramp amid the ongoing conflict with the U.S.

French President Emmanual Macron is Monday to reveal his vision for how France's nuclear arsenal could bolster defence in Europe, with the continent scrambling to re-arm against an aggressive Russia ...

Claiming Social Security at 62 instead of 67 reduces monthly benefits by 30% permanently. Early claimants who work lose $1 in benefits for every $2 earned above $22,320 in 2026. Healthcare spending ...

Social Security's main trust fund could be depleted a year earlier than expected, according to a projection from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released earlier this month. The CBO forecasts ...

A sophisticated Python-based malware deployment uncovered during a fraud investigation has revealed a layered attack involving obfuscation, disposable infrastructure and commercial offensive tools.

On Feb. 20, Anthropic released a vulnerability-scanning tool aimed at security applications, leading to an average drawdown of over 5% across our cybersecurity stock coverage as investors worry that ...