In the 5 AM hour, Patrice Onwuka & Bethany Mandel discussed:

• AP: President Trump Signs Government Funding Bill, Shutdown Ends After a Record 43 Days
• TOWNHALL: This Report From UC San Diego Should Be a Wake Up Call for America's Education System
• WSJ: Harvard Says It’s Handing Out Too Many A’s. Students Are Fighting Back.

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Episode: Thursday, November 13, 2025 / 5 AM Hour