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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers charged under national security law

Three members of a pro-democracy group appeared in court on Friday charged with subversion.

social security - BBC News
10:10am PDT - September 10th, 2021

New surveillance laws give authorities the power to change social media posts

A new law gives Australian police unprecedented powers for online surveillance, data interception, and altering data. These powers, outlined in the Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Bill, raise concerns over potential misuse, privacy, …

social security - The Next Web
5:50am PDT - September 8th, 2021

3.3 million people could be lifted out of poverty with a proposal in Democrats' $3.5 trillion social spending bill

The Urban Institute found boosting Supplemental Security Income would cut the poverty rate for low-income and disabled people by more than half.

social security - Business Insider
11:12am PDT - September 7th, 2021

Texas Right to Life website exposed job applicants’ resumes

Anti-abortion group Texas Right to Life exposed the personal information of hundreds of job applicants after a website bug allowed anyone to access their resumes, which were stored in an unprotected directory on its website. A security researcher told TechCru…

social security - TechCrunch
7:31am PDT - September 7th, 2021

Sudanese rap thrives with post-uprising freedoms - Reuters

Rappers in Sudan taking advantage of looser social controls following the 2019 uprising are seeing their scene expand, rapping in public squares and in concert venues…

social security - Reuters
8:24am PDT - September 6th, 2021

Are Social Security benefit cuts a real possibility? What to know, and how best to plan for it

The current projection is that the trust fund backing Social Security retirement benefits only will run out of money by 2033.

social security - USA Today
8:18am PDT - September 5th, 2021

Pitch invader arrested on suspicion of assault after Bairstow collision - Reuters

A man who invaded the pitch in the fourth test between England and India at the Oval on Friday has run into trouble with the authorities after he was arrested on suspicion of assault for colliding with batsman Jonny Bairstow.

social security - Reuters
12:48pm PDT - September 3rd, 2021

U.S. Commerce Dept will scrap security unit - Reuters

The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it will disband a security unit following an internal review that raised questions about its counterintelligence activities.

social security - Reuters
10:12am PDT - September 3rd, 2021

Privacy alarm in Indonesia over president's leaked vaccine certificate - Reuters

A leak online of the president's COVID-19 vaccine certificate has heightened concern in Indonesia about information security, coming in the same week as a data breach affecting 1.3 million users of a government contact-tracing application

social security - Reuters
3:15am PDT - September 3rd, 2021

Key figure in NC ballot probe gets prison for benefit fraud

A key player in a North Carolina ballot probe that led to a new congressional election has been sentenced to six months in prison for Social Security fraud

social security - ABC News
11:08am PDT - September 2nd, 2021

I'm a California teacher, and my school's lacking COVID-19 protocols show how we're being set up to fail

Teachers aren't just teachers anymore. We provide social, emotional, and academic support to increasingly traumatized kids while risking our safety.

social security - Business Insider
7:21am PDT - September 2nd, 2021

Social Security costs to exceed revenue for 1st time in 39 years

For the first time in 39 years, Social Security payments made to retired Americans this year, and every year after, will be greater than the payments it receives.

social security - ABC News
12:37pm PDT - September 1st, 2021

Social Security will start to run out of funding for full payments in 2034, a year earlier than predicted due to the pandemic

By 2034, the Social Security Administration will only be able to pay for 78 percent of scheduled benefits, according to a Treasury Department report.

social security - Business Insider
6:23am PDT - September 1st, 2021

Pandemic accelerates depletion of U.S. Social Security trust funds -Treasury - Reuters

The coronavirus pandemic will cause the main U.S. Social Security trust fund reserves to be depleted in 2033, a year sooner than an estimate made a year ago, as a steep drop in employment shrank revenue, the U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday.

social security - Reuters
1:46pm PDT - August 31st, 2021

COVID-19 pandemic accelerates depletion of U.S. Social Security trust funds -Treasury - Reuters

The coronavirus pandemic will cause the main U.S. Social Security trust fund reserves to be depleted in 2033, a year sooner than an estimate made a year ago, as a steep drop in employment shrank revenues, the U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday.

social security - Reuters
11:58am PDT - August 31st, 2021

Indonesia probes suspected data breach on COVID-19 app - Reuters

Indonesia is investigating a suspected security flaw in a COVID-19 test-and-trace app that left exposed personal information and the health status of 1.3 million people, a health ministry official said on Tuesday.

social security - Reuters
11:40pm PDT - August 30th, 2021

4 signs you should wait to take your Social Security benefits, according to financial planners

If you're still working, have a spouse that's younger and earns less, or think you'll live a long time, you should wait to claim Social Security.

social security - Business Insider
8:32am PDT - August 30th, 2021

Fuel dispute triggers sectarian clash in Lebanon's south - Reuters

A dispute over scarce fuel supplies ignited sectarian tensions between neighbouring Shi'ite Muslim and Christian villages in southern Lebanon over the weekend, forcing the army to intervene, a security source said.

social security - Reuters
1:17am PDT - August 30th, 2021

T-Mobile CEO calls latest data breach ‘humbling,’ claims it’s committed to security

T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert says the company will partner with Mandiant and KPMG to take its security “to the next level.” The company’s fifth breach since 2018 just coughed up personal data including social security numbers for millions of people.

social security - The Verge
5:47pm PDT - August 28th, 2021

T-Mobile customers are left feeling frustrated as hacker comes forward, calling the company's security 'awful'

Some customers are experiencing fraudulent charges on debit cards and spam calls and text messages in the wake of the security breach.

social security - Business Insider
1:29pm PDT - August 28th, 2021

California Man Stole 610,000 iCloud Photos in Search of Nudes

Plus: The T-Mobile hacker, another big bad Microsoft bug, and more of the week's top security news.

social security - Wired
7:45am PDT - August 28th, 2021

Chinese social media platforms to "rectify" financial self-media accounts - Reuters

China's top social media platforms, Wechat, Douyin, Sina Weibo and Kuaishou, said on Saturday they would begin to rectify irregular practices of "self-media" accounts that publish financial information, reported state media Global Times.

social security - Reuters
1:45am PDT - August 28th, 2021

U.N. chief says social fabric of Ethiopia being torn apart - Reuters

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the Security Council on Thursday that a conflict in Ethiopia has spread beyond the northern Tigray region and "a humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding before our eyes."

social security - Reuters
5:22pm PDT - August 27th, 2021

Sweden looks at allowing police to spy on suspected gangs to tackle gun violence - Reuters

Sweden's government said on Friday it would look at extending national security laws to allow police to spy on suspected gangs, as authorities try to halt a surge in shootings that have led to more than 26 deaths this year.

social security - Reuters
4:16am PDT - August 27th, 2021

THE REUTERS GRAPHIC They challenged Myanmar's junta. It cost them their lives - Reuters

Nearly seven months after Myanmar's army seized power, security forces have killed more than 1,000 people in a bid to crush resistance, according to Reuters research and data from the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, an activist group that has …

social security - Reuters
10:32pm PDT - August 26th, 2021

RT @LisaCharlanza: If you vote Republican, know that they WILL take our Social Security & Medicare.

Dr. Linda Resists ✌️ (@waltiepooh)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @asmatasleem13: Historic achievement by the Congress govt of Rajasthan. They have shown commitment and compassion for the gig workers b…

Hemanth Chary (@HemanthcharyInc)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PhilEhr: Rick Scott wants to sunset ALL federal programs – and end Social Security and Medicare as we know it. We say it’s time to suns…

Michael Cudaback (@MDCudaback)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023
RT @MailOnline: Man breaks into shed and has sex with a male sheep https://t.co/6Q0FQZlh0b https://t.co/E9Fwhmdy1x

RT @MailOnline: Man breaks into shed and has sex with a male sheep https://t.co/6Q0FQZlh0b https://t.co/E9Fwhmdy1x

Harvey (@Harvey8888)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

xScott (@xStonedApe)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @Rhondizzle3: 8 men have more wealth than 3.6 billion people, but poor people are asking too much when demanding a living wage, to recei…

Anthony (@clevebeav)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Susan VonEhr (@SVonEhr)
5:49am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @paulsperry_: Hunter Biden's legal team misled the court when it claimed "personal tax information" inclg "social security number" & oth…

(@PatroitDebi)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @ICU1010: Jessica Bengels, part of Hunter's legal team, misrepresented who she worked for, and requested the amicus materials be taken d…

Idontbelieveinhumans (@Idontbelieveinh)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @Rhondizzle3: Vote to save Social Security! Increase/expand SS! Lower, not raise the age to receive benefits! Do not sunset it! Incr…

Rhonda (@Rhondizzle3)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PhilEhr: I’m Phil Ehr, and I’m running to retire Rick Scott. Rick Scott wants to destroy Social Security and Medicare as we know it, a…

Sha (@sleelloyd)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @1zzyzyx1: So, the darling of the Republican Party goes all out for cutting Medicare and Social Security, even still calling them entitl…

xScott (@xStonedApe)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TheLastRefuge2: 7) There is no policy, no social value, no domestic issue, border security, omnibus, QE, spending, nothing... more impo…

2024 (@Suzette_L)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @Rhondizzle3: 8 men have more wealth than 3.6 billion people, but poor people are asking too much when demanding a living wage, to recei…

Rhonda (@Rhondizzle3)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TheLastRefuge2: 7) There is no policy, no social value, no domestic issue, border security, omnibus, QE, spending, nothing... more impo…

No ◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️! America First, America Strong (@smanning00)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @BBCNewsNI: The US Embassy has issued a security alert to its citizens travelling in the Republic of Ireland https://t.co/ooMYdzqRBv

Declan Lyne (@DeclanLyne)
5:48am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @michealcpreble: @DNCWarRoom @dudleybell383 Social Security is not an entitlement! The term "entitlement" is sometimes misunderstood w…

Burrellh (@burrellh)
5:47am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

S. LOUISE☮️ (@SuelouiseS)
5:47am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @WildPalmsLtd: Turning GOP politics into a culture war campaign is no accident. Their real legislative priorities like slashing Medicare…

Bambooshooti™ (@bambooshooti)
5:47am PDT - July 26th, 2023
ESIC-run social security scheme adds over 15 lakh new members in May
https://t.co/xQ2oeyIJJp via NaMo App https://t.co/S8Wg41ADd0

ESIC-run social security scheme adds over 15 lakh new members in May https://t.co/xQ2oeyIJJp via NaMo App https://t.co/S8Wg41ADd0

Tarun Patel (@TarunPa95182586)
1:04am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Tomas Paulsson (@btp001)
1:04am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

एक भारतीय (@HcSwfk9gSFxSmsv)
1:03am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Dawn Hennessy (@DHen68)
1:02am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @UN_HRC: The right to social protection is a human right, but so many women and girls worldwide still can’t access it. The @UN Human Ri…

Askgloria (@Askgloriadk)
1:01am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoaniePhotos: @StevijoPayne It's never been entitlement. The GOP pretends it us so they can make older people poorer & enrich themselve…

Mary Alice (@MaryAli14602628)
1:01am PDT - July 26th, 2023

The right to social protection is a human right, but so many women and girls worldwide still can’t access it. The @UN Human Rights Council recently discussed how women's participation in decision-making may address current gender gaps in social security https://t.co/tDlVExormW

United Nations Human Rights Council (@UN_HRC)
1:01am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Sheeda (@sheeda418)
12:59am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @cinnamontoastuk: ‘People want a social security system that ensures that support for those with ill-health is generous enough to preven…

Labour Hunger Campaign (@LabourHunger)
12:58am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @paulsperry_: Hunter Biden's legal team misled the court when it claimed "personal tax information" inclg "social security number" & oth…

Acis (@Acis54)
12:58am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TonyHussein4: @BassMajik Swing voters dislike Florida Governor’s positions on LGBTQ+ issues and his prior support for cuts to Social Se…

wholebird (@bdoyle262)
12:58am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @AmateurFOI: As long as the DWP sees claimants as the enemy who aren't trying hard enough then no social security benefit will work. How…

gail ward (@blueannoyed)
12:58am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Flippty Jibbit (@FlipptyJibbit)
12:58am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @StrongBordersTX: Did you know: The government pays out $2,125/month in refugee benefits to refugees resettled in the United States.…

KK 1954 (@Karen1954)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

will can (@LatsWil)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @1zzyzyx1: So, the darling of the Republican Party goes all out for cutting Medicare and Social Security, even still calling them entitl…

Connie Cooper (@ccooper123)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @mmpadellan: Dr Seuss Cartoon M&Ms Mr. Potato Head The Little Mermaid Snow White Barbie These are the "issues" that have consumed Repub…

Michael W Roemer ☮ (@w_roemer)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TonyHussein4: Social Security and Medicare are not bankrupting America. It is Donald Trump's tax cuts for billionaires, passed by the R…

Average Citizen (@AverageCitize12)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TonyHussein4: Donald Trump said he would cut Social Security and Medicare if he wins in 2024. Under Joe Biden, the economy is growing.…

Moaner Lisa (@Madlisa1967)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Meidas_Charise Lee (@charise_lee)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023