Inside FEMA’s sickening history of misspending billions of taxpayers’ dollars — and going largely unchecked
The most recent audit of the embattled disaster response agency claimed it mismanaged nearly $10 billion during the COVID ...
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Federal Funds Rate History 1990 to 2025
As the Fed currently endeavors to wind down inflation without causing a recession, it is useful to see how and why it acted in the past. Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide ...
Federal workers were targeted for loyalty during the Red Scare
President Harry S. Truman’s “loyalty checks” began with an executive order declaring that “there shall be a loyalty ...
Top federal agency with history of wasteful spending could be next DOGE target
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts appear ready to shift focus to the Social Security ...
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Trump proposes abolishment of federal income tax, bringing US back to 'richest period' in history
And that was the richest period in the history of the United States, relatively speaking." The first federal income tax was passed on Feb. 25, 1913, as part of the 16th Amendment. This gave ...
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Lengthy criminal history makes undocumented immigrant the target of President Trump’s increased enforcement
The federal government laid out the lengthy criminal history that helped make an undocumented immigrant in Ithaca the target ...
Fed holds rates steady, hitting pause after series of cuts
The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...