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President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Speed Up the Timeline to Social Security Benefit Cuts, New Analysis Finds

President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Speed Up the Timeline to Social Security Benefit Cuts, New Analysis Finds

Social Security’s Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) trust fund is an estimated eight years away from exhausting its asset reserves, which would trigger sweeping benefit cuts. A fresh analysis from the Social Security Administration’s Office of the Actuary foresees the “big, beautiful bill” modestly exacerbating the program’s cash outflow. However, ongoing demographic changes are the root cause of Social Security’s …

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President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Speed Up the Timeline to Social Security Benefit Cuts, New Analysis Finds

President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Speed Up the Timeline to Social Security Benefit Cuts, New Analysis Finds

Trump’s flagship tax and spending law is expected to have a material (and adverse) impact on America’s leading retirement program. For most aging Americans, Social Security income isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessary payout that ensures a stable financial foundation. For 24 years, Gallup has been surveying retirees to gauge their reliance on the income they receive from Social …

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It’s Official: Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Deplete Social Security Funds Faster

It’s Official: Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Deplete Social Security Funds Faster

President Donald Trump signed his “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” into law on July 4, 2025. But as 19th century author Margaret Wolfe Hungerford wrote, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Not everyone views the president’s new law favorably. Even while the bill was making its way through Congress, opponents said it would cause the Social Security trust funds …

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Concerns for Social Security’s future under Trump mount as program celebrates milestone

Concerns for Social Security’s future under Trump mount as program celebrates milestone

SEATTLE — The 90th anniversary of Social Security did not pass quietly this week. Some advocates and lawmakers used the day to draw attention to their concerns about the program’s future. “This is a promise that was made to the American public,” Advocacy Director for AARP Washington, Cathy MacCaul said. “Workers pay into this each and every paycheck, Social Security …

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‘Superagers’ have more brain cells tied to social, emotional cognition

‘Superagers’ have more brain cells tied to social, emotional cognition

Share on PinterestWhat makes ‘superagers’ special? Image credit: Tlotliso Mapana/Stocksy Research is ongoing about what components contribute to healthier brains as people age. Recent research identified some unique brain features of ‘superagers,’ people at least 80 years old who perform cognitively similarly to people decades younger. The research also identified that superagers tended to be more sociable than their peers. …

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US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm | Israel-Palestine conflict News

State Department move comes as Israel’s war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far. The United States has announced that it is halting all visitor visas for people from Gaza pending a “a full and thorough” review, a day after social media posts about Palestinian refugees sparked furious reactions from right-wingers. The Department of State’s …

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Taylor Swift’s love of the color orange sets social media branding ablaze

Taylor Swift’s love of the color orange sets social media branding ablaze

Taylor Swift‘s upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn’t lost on her fans — or brands that are seeking a ride on what has become an enormous economic tailwind. On Wednesday after Swift went on the “New Heights” podcast co-hosted by her boyfriend, NFL football star Travis Kelce, to announce the imminent release of her 12th …

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Newsom mocks Trump's social media in a flurry of redistricting posts – Axios

Newsom mocks Trump’s social media in a flurry of redistricting posts  Axios Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election  The New York Times Kevin McCarthy reemerges to fight California redistricting  Politico Governor Newsom launches statewide response to Trump rigging Texas’ elections  Governor of California (.gov) California Republicans accuse Newsom of ‘sinister redistricting scheme’ after Trump mockery  Fox News Source link

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