Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S.

More than 200 former congressional staffers had their Social Security numbers leaked in the JFK files that were declassified this week. A Jan. 23 executive order by President Donald Trump ordered all ...

Social Security numbers and other private information belonging to hundreds of Americans — some of whom are still living — were made public as President Donald Trump's administration released more ...