Millions of borrowers who fell into default during the payment pause are now at risk of seeing part of their paychecks seized to repay their debt.

What began as a festive campaign march quickly turned into a scene of terror in the Mexican state of Veracruz on Sunday night when a mayoral candidate was gunned down alongside three other people.

As the Trump administration restarts debt collection this month on defaulted student loans after a nearly five-year pandemic-era pause, its plans for garnishing Social Security payments could leave so...