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News roundup: November 13, afternoon
Automated roundup. These are headlines from official public sources, posted automatically and not reviewed by an editor first. Each one links to the original announcement under Sources.
The latest from official sources, gathered by True News. Follow the links under Sources to read each original announcement.
Congress
• Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of November 16, 2026 (Congressional Budget Office)
• Preliminary Estimate of the Budgetary Effects of the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026, an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2347, the Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act (Congressional Budget Office)
Government
• VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on cancer, PTSD and brain-computer interfaces (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
• Military Personnel: More Complete Data Needed on Humanitarian Reassignments and Safety Transfers (U.S. Government Accountability Office)
Energy
• Hydropower generation in the Southwest fell to record lows this summer (U.S. Energy Information Administration)
National
• Florida Man Pleads Guilty to $42M Durable Medical Equipment and Cancer Genetic Testing Fraud on Medicare (U.S. Department of Justice)
• HVAC Supplier Johnson Controls Inc. and Two Subsidiaries Agree to Pay $5 Million to Settle Cybersecurity Fraud Allegations (U.S. Department of Justice)
World
• DR Congo Ebola outbreak: armed groups unrest holds back response (UN News)
• ‘Lives are at stake’: Humanitarians call for swift entry of winter supplies in Gaza (UN News)
• COP31: New initiative targets AI and reliable climate change information (UN News)
Economy
• FTC Sues to Block Veterinary Supplies Distributor Covetrus’s $3.5 Billion Acquisition of Rival MWI (Federal Trade Commission)
Sources
- Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of November 16, 2026 (Congressional Budget Office)
- Preliminary Estimate of the Budgetary Effects of the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026, an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2347, the Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act (Congressional Budget Office)
- VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on cancer, PTSD and brain-computer interfaces (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
- Hydropower generation in the Southwest fell to record lows this summer (U.S. Energy Information Administration)
- Military Personnel: More Complete Data Needed on Humanitarian Reassignments and Safety Transfers (U.S. Government Accountability Office)
- Florida Man Pleads Guilty to $42M Durable Medical Equipment and Cancer Genetic Testing Fraud on Medicare (U.S. Department of Justice)
- DR Congo Ebola outbreak: armed groups unrest holds back response (UN News)
- ‘Lives are at stake’: Humanitarians call for swift entry of winter supplies in Gaza (UN News)
- FTC Sues to Block Veterinary Supplies Distributor Covetrus’s $3.5 Billion Acquisition of Rival MWI (Federal Trade Commission)
- HVAC Supplier Johnson Controls Inc. and Two Subsidiaries Agree to Pay $5 Million to Settle Cybersecurity Fraud Allegations (U.S. Department of Justice)
- COP31: New initiative targets AI and reliable climate change information (UN News)
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