Girl listed in state records as 'Unakite Thirteen Hotel' finally gets a Social Security number

A Nebraska father struggling to get a Social Security number and valid birth certificate for his toddler with the computer-generated name Unakite Thirteen Hotel gets a reprieve.

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Nebraska father in limbo after daughter’s name incorrectly listed as 'Unakite Thirteen Hotel'

A man is fighting to get a Social Security number and birth certificate for his toddler, Caroline — whose name is listed in state records as “Unakite Thirteen Hotel.”
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Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’

The name, which appeared to be generated by a computer, was meant to be temporary after the mother surrendered the child. But two years later, the nonsensical name remains.
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Record number of children died crossing Channel last year, says UN

Data from UN agency’s Missing Migrants Project should serve as ‘wake-up call’, say officials. A record number of children died in the Channel last year according to UN data shared with the Guardian ...
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President Trump should combine extending tax cuts with fixing Social Security

It would be good fiscal policy and probably good politics
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Here's what upcoming budget negotiations may mean for Social Security

Benefit cuts are off the table for now in upcoming budget negotiations, experts say. But the agency may continue to struggle with customer service woes.
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This trend has important implications for Social Security’s full retirement age

New data show strong relationship between earnings and life expectancy
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Social Security boost for more than 3.2 million coming in April

Social Security Administration says it is immediately starting to pay retroactive benefits due to more than 3.2 million retirees.
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Social Security checks will be coming for these previously ineligible workers — as early as this week

The agency has been working on adjusting benefits after the repeal of WEP and GPO.
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Girl listed in state records as 'Unakite Thirteen Hotel' finally gets a Social Security number

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