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WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the children’s savings program included in President Donald Trump’s tax break-and-spending cut law “is a back door for privatizing Social Security,” reigniting an issue that has dogged Republicans for years. Bessent’s remarks, which he made at a forum hosted by Breitbart News, were striking after Trump’s repeated promises on the …

Bessent hails new ‘Trump accounts’ as ‘backdoor way to privatize Social Security’  Politico Trump’s treasury secretary says he sees ‘a backdoor for privatizing Social Security’  MSNBC News Trump Baby Accounts Could Create Generation of Millionaire Retirees  Newsweek Bessent says child savings accounts in Trump law are ‘a back door for privatizing Social Security’  AP News Trump accounts are a ‘backdoor for privatizing Social Security,’ …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Senior citizens soon won’t be able to simply call the Social Security Administration to change their address or check the status of their benefit claim. Instead, they will have to first verify their identity online or go to a field office if they are unable to do so. In its latest effort to thwart fraud, the …

Dodge made a massive social media mistake over the weekend, and the internet is offering exactly zero forgiveness, with Instagram commenters relentlessly piling on after the brand promoted street takeovers. This is a problem because street takeovers are totally wack, and anyone who participates them should be ashamed of themselves. Having become especially popular during the pandemic, when many streets were …

In just seven years, Social Security will reach a fiscal cliff that could leave millions of American retirees with drastically reduced benefits, according to a recent analysis by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB). The think tank’s new report projects that, unless Congress acts, Social Security’s main trust fund will be insolvent by the end of 2032, triggering …

In just seven years, Social Security will reach a fiscal cliff that could leave millions of American retirees with drastically reduced benefits, according to a recent analysis by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB). The think tank’s new report projects that, unless Congress acts, Social Security’s main trust fund will be insolvent by the end of 2032, triggering …

The long-promised “more affordable” Tesla model has been spied on Chinese social media, and it’s disappointingly about what we expected: a slightly decontented version of the Model Y. For many years, Tesla had planned to build a much more affordable vehicle, starting around $25k. This vehicle was nicknamed the “Model 2,” and would have offered the most affordable entry point …

WWE star Chelsea Green has stepped away from social media after receiving death threats over her comments on Hulk Hogan. The inaugural Women’s United States Champion was criticised for paying tribute to the 71-year-old shortly after his death on Thursday. 6 Green had acknowledged Hogan’s ‘polarizing political views’ during her tributeCredit: Getty Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, …

PublishedJuly 27, 2025 7:25 AM EDT•UpdatedJuly 27, 2025 7:25 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link As soon as news broke that pro wrestler and pop-culture icon Hulk Hogan had died, I promise you that every TV producer working at the time was trying to get a wrestler on their show to comment, so I’m guessing that’s how WWE superstar …

Donald Trump spent a good chunk of his day in Scotland Saturday golfing, but he was on social media late into the night and he had a few things on his mind. The president hit out at Democrats and a handful of celebrities with accusations and a call for prosecutions. “I’m looking at the large amount of money owed by …