Education Secretary Defends Budget Amid College Scrutiny
Education Secretary Linda McMahon addressed budget concerns and the administration's increased oversight of colleges in...
Congress Targets Government Waste After Musk's Exit
A bipartisan group in Congress is continuing its effort to reduce government waste, even after Elon Musk stepped down fr...
Supreme Court Allows Government Access to Social Security Da...
The Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling, granting the Department of Government Efficiency access to Social...
Republicans Unite Behind Trump, Defend Musk Amid Spending Bi...
House Republicans are showing strong support for both former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk amidst a public disagr...
Senator Risch Calls for USAID Spending Review After Waste Al...
Senator Jim Risch is pushing for a comprehensive review of USAID's spending practices. This call comes after reports sur...
Rep. Collins Urges Action Against Staged Car Crash Fraud
Representative Mike Collins is calling for federal action to combat a growing problem: staged car accidents used to defr...
Bill Aims to Curb Emergency Spending in Congress
A new bill introduced by Republican lawmakers seeks to reform how Congress handles emergency spending. The proposed legi...
IRS Audits Focus on High-Income Earners, Lower for Others
The IRS has increased its audit rate for wealthy individuals and corporations in 2024, fulfilling a pledge made by the B...
DHS Ends Quiet Skies Program Over Weaponization Fears
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has shut down the Quiet Skies program, a controversial airport watchlist initi...
House Republicans Push Back on Senate Tax Bill Changes
House Republicans from states with high costs of living are voicing concerns about proposed Senate changes to a key tax...
IRS Audits on Wealthy Americans Doubled in 2024
New data reveals the IRS significantly increased audits for wealthy taxpayers in 2024. The audit rate doubled for those...
Indiana University Faces Limited Resistance to Republican In...
Indiana University is experiencing increasing political pressure from Republican lawmakers. University leaders, includin...
Cornyn Urges Congress to Reimburse Texas for Border Security...
Senator John Cornyn is calling on Congress to reimburse Texas for the billions of dollars the state has spent on border...
Educational Choice Act Sparks Debate Over Funding and Impact
The Educational Choice for Children Act is generating discussion about its potential effects on both private and public...
Ex-IRS Contractor Invokes Fifth Amendment in Trump Tax Leak...
An ex-IRS contractor has pleaded the Fifth Amendment, refusing to answer questions in a probe related to the alleged lea...
Browns Stadium Renovation Could Receive $600 Million in Publ...
The Cleveland Browns are optimistic about securing $600 million in state funding for a major renovation or new construct...
Duffy Considers Pulling Federal Funds from California High-S...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is weighing the possibility of defunding California's high-speed rail project. This...
Trump Tax Leak Case: Defendant Invokes Fifth Amendment in Ho...
The individual who admitted to leaking former President Donald Trump's tax returns, along with thousands of others, refu...
Federal Judge Mandates Gender-Affirming Care in Prisons
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that prisons must provide gender-affirming medical care to inmates. The decision mandates...
House Republican Pushes to Defund NPR and PBS
Representative Ronny Jackson of Texas is advocating for the defunding of National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broa...
Sesame Street Pride Post Draws Criticism, Fuels PBS Funding...
A recent Pride Month message from Sesame Street has ignited controversy, particularly among Republican lawmakers. The po...
HHS Ends Free COVID Test Program, Cites Taxpayer Costs
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is ending its program providing free COVID-19 tests to community group...
DC Mayor Bowser Faces Ethics Complaint Over Travel Expenses
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser is facing an ethics complaint alleging undisclosed travel expenses for official tr...
House Freedom Caucus Pushes for Vote on Spending Cuts
The House Freedom Caucus is urging a quick vote on proposed spending cuts by the White House. The cuts, totaling $9.4 bi...
Trump Administration Seeks Supreme Court Approval for Workfo...
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court's decision that halted planned reductions...
Past Attempts to Cut Government Waste: A Look Back
From President Johnson's Pentagon reforms to recent budget proposals, the U.S. government has a long history of trying t...
Report: Schools Spend Millions on DEI Consultants
A new report reveals that public schools have spent over $120 million on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consulta...
Report: Biden Administration Faces Child Trafficking Investi...
A whistleblower is accusing the Biden administration of mishandling reports of potential child trafficking involving mig...
UK Aid to Gaza Under Scrutiny Over Alleged Hamas Links
British humanitarian aid to Gaza is facing increased scrutiny after a report surfaced suggesting potential ties between...
Navy Ends Dog and Cat Experiments After PETA Pressure
The U.S. Navy has halted experiments involving dogs and cats following pressure from People for the Ethical Treatment of...
Navy Ends Dog and Cat Experiments After PETA Protest
The U.S. Navy has stopped using dogs and cats in experiments following pressure from People for the Ethical Treatment of...
Musk Predicts Dogecoin Boost Amid Government Spending Cuts
Elon Musk believes Dogecoin can significantly impact the economy. His prediction comes as government agencies report sub...
DOGE Project Faces Hurdles Despite $175 Billion Savings
The DOGE project, initiated under Elon Musk, reportedly saved taxpayers $175 billion by identifying government waste. Ho...
Musk Steps Down from DOGE; White House Reaffirms Commitment
Elon Musk has left his role at the Department of Oversight and Government Efficiency (DOGE). The White House confirmed t...
COVID Loan Fraud Ring Busted in Los Angeles Sting
Federal authorities arrested 14 suspects in a large-scale operation targeting a fraud ring accused of stealing $47 milli...
Rep. Hinson Faces Criticism Over Trump Tax Bill at Town Hall...
Iowa Representative Ashley Hinson encountered vocal opposition to the Trump tax bill during recent town hall meetings. C...
DOGE Savings Tracking Limited, Watchdog Finds
A new report reveals that tracking DOGE (Digital Opportunities for General Education) savings is difficult for most taxp...
Labor Department Suspends Job Corps Centers Over Safety, Cos...
The Department of Labor is temporarily shutting down several Job Corps centers nationwide. Officials cite safety concern...
White House to Continue Leading Government Efficiency (DOGE)...
Following Elon Musk's departure, the White House has announced that President Trump and his Cabinet will maintain leader...
DOGE Initiative: How Elon Musk Impacted Federal Spending
Elon Musk's departure from the Trump administration marks the end of a unique experiment in government efficiency. His w...
Federal Report Highlights Issues with California High-Speed Rail
A federal report has raised concerns about California's high-speed rail project. The report points to missed deadlines a...
High Costs Plague Public Housing Projects: $1.2 Million Per Unit
The cost of building public housing units for low-income individuals is skyrocketing in major U.S. cities. In some areas...
Permanent Housing Saves Money for Homeless, Study Finds
Providing permanent housing to chronically homeless individuals can actually save taxpayer money, according to a new stu...
Army Defends Parade Spending Amid Recruitment Concerns
Army leaders are facing scrutiny from Congress over plans to spend up to $45 million on a parade for the Army's 250th bi...
Elon Musk Calls on Americans to Oppose Senate Spending Bill
Elon Musk is urging Americans to contact their senators and oppose a key spending bill currently under consideration. Th...
Democrats Urge McMahon to Cooperate with Education Department Investigation
Congressional Democrats are calling on Education Secretary Linda McMahon to fully cooperate with an ongoing review by th...
J.D. Scholten to Challenge Sen. Ernst in 2026 Iowa Race
Democrat J.D. Scholten, a former pro baseball player and current Iowa state representative, has announced his candidacy...
Group Backs Trump Tax Plan with Multi-Million Dollar Campaign
A conservative organization is spending millions to rally support for extending the 2017 tax cuts, a key part of former...
Penny's End Nears: Is the One-Cent Coin Worth Saving?
The U.S. Treasury plans to stop making pennies due to the high cost of production. Each penny costs nearly four times it...
Supreme Court Allows Trump to End Protections for 530,000 Immigrants
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump administration can end a humanitarian program that protects over half a milli...
Tax Relief Options Still Available After the Deadline
Missed the tax deadline? Don't worry, you might still be able to get tax relief. Several options exist for taxpayers str...