A Mid-Day News Break

Good afternoon! Today, we highlight the growing movement to overhaul Social Security and a costly mistake by ABC News that just handed Donald Trump a $15 million win. Let’s dive in.

Top Stories:

Stop the Robbery: Thousands Demand Fixes to Social Security

Americans across the nation are rallying for Congress to address the long-standing issues with Social Security. Protesters argue that years of mismanagement and underfunding have left retirees and workers facing an uncertain future.

Advocates are calling for measures like increased payroll taxes or restructured benefits, while opponents warn that such changes could alienate younger workers. The movement reflects growing frustration with a system millions depend on for their financial security. — Read more

ABC News Pays Trump $15M for “Oops” Moment

ABC News has agreed to pay Donald Trump $15 million in damages after an editorial mistake defamed the former president. The case centered on a report that falsely attributed criminal activity to Trump’s business dealings, leading to a swift legal response from Trump’s team.

Supporters of Trump see the settlement as a vindication of his claims about media bias, while critics question the long-term implications for press freedom. The costly error underscores the high stakes of political reporting in today’s polarized climate. — Read more

Health & Lifestyle:

Simple Tips to Stay Active During Winter

From indoor walking routines to home workout videos, there are plenty of ways to keep moving while staying warm.

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