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November 20

EXCLUSIVE: Social Security Administration touts major gains under Trump, says service ‘strongest in decades’

SSA sends letter to Congress detailing progress on benefits processing, online services and tax relief through Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

November 20

Colleen Hoover admits she’s ‘embarrassed’ by film fallout as Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni lawsuits drag on

Author Colleen Hoover speaks out about the legal drama surrounding "It Ends With Us" film, saying the controversy has made her embarrassed of her own book.

November 20

Senate Republicans, Dems block dueling attempts to repeal controversial Arctic Frost provision

Bids to clarify that senators couldn't enrich themselves from the controversial Arctic Frost provision and to fully repeal the law were blocked in a bipartisan showdown.

November 20

Harris deflects when confronted on Biden loyalty during campaign

Kamala Harris deflected questions about her loyalty to former President Joe Biden during her campaign, and said it wasn't what she's focused on, citing her "own sanity and well-being."

November 20

New York leaders condemn 'intifada' chants targeting a synagogue led by a Holocaust survivor

New York elected officials condemned the protesters who chanted for "intifada" outside Manhattan's Park East Synagogue during a Jewish immigration event on Wednesday.

November 20

September jobs report exceeds expectations despite AI job loss fears

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett explains what fueled September’s job surge on ‘The Story.’

November 20

GOP wrestles with Obamacare fix as Trump looms over subsidy fight

Senate and House Republicans eye different approaches to tackle expiring healthcare subsidies, with reconciliation process and bipartisan deals under consideration.

November 20

HHS gold standard study flips ‘gender affirming care’ on its head as Dems keep pushing trans issues at SCOTUS

Department of Health and Human Services report warns of risks from transgender medical procedures for children as Democrats continue supporting such treatments.

November 20

FCC Chairman Carr launches probe into BBC for 'intentionally distorting' Trump's Jan. 6 speech in documentary

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr sent a letter to the BBC, NPR and PBS on Wednesday over the BBC "intentionally distorting" President Donald Trump’s Jan. 6, 2021, speech.

November 20

Leavitt doesn't mince words ahead of Mamdani-Trump meeting: 'Communist coming to the White House'

White House calls New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani a "communist" ahead of meeting with President Donald Trump, highlighting political divisions.