What to Know About Trump’s Order to Phase Out Paper Checks

What to Know About Trump’s Order to Phase Out Paper Checks

An executive order from President Trump will require government agencies to make electronic payments for tax refunds, Social Security and other benefits as of Sept. 30.
Social Security, Buffeted by Turmoil, Awaits a New Leader

Social Security, Buffeted by Turmoil, Awaits a New Leader

The billionaire Elon Musk has become fixated on finding fraud inside the agency, which provides retirement, survivor and disability payments to 73 million Americans each month.
Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE

Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE

Steve Davis, a longtime Musk loyalist, is effectively the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. Mr. Musk has likened him to chemotherapy.