Kamala Harris recently unveiled her housing plan, which proposes to build 3 million new units and provide $100 billion in down payment assistance. Sounds good on paper, but history shows us this approach has consistently failed for decades. The subsidies will likely raise prices, as many first-time
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has found himself in hot water after being subpoenaed by House Republicans over his administration's handling of a massive fraud scheme involving a nonprofit called Feeding Our Future during the pandemic. The scandal has raised serious questions about oversight and accountabilit
In a surprising twist, former President Donald Trump has proposed the creation of a sovereign wealth fund for the United States. The idea, which was floated during a speech at The Economic Club of New York, would see the government establish its own investment fund to finance 'great national endeav
Could getting a driver's license soon be easier for low-income teens in Wisconsin? The state has launched a new Driver Education Grant Program, aiming to make driving lessons more accessible. The program, funded by $6 million from the governor's budget, will cover the cost of driver's ed for eligi
In a landmark hearing set for Friday, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta will begin dismantling Google's monopoly grip on internet search. Last month, Mehta ruled that Google's distribution deals with device makers like Apple, which make Google the default search engine, violate antitrust laws. The DO
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is facing strong opposition from her own party over planned cuts to the state's Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). The program allows elderly, sick and disabled residents to receive care in their own homes. According to a recent poll, 76% of New Yo
Rite Aid has named Matt Schroeder as their new CEO, promoting him from his role as Chief Financial Officer. This move is part of a growing trend that raises some concerns: finance chiefs being handed the top This trend has led to questions about the qualifications of finance professionals to lead c
The recent arrest of Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, has shed light on China's growing efforts to influence U.S. politics at the state level. Sun is accused of acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, pushing its interests at state functions and blocking rep
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed a lawsuit against the Georgia Institute of Technology and its cybersecurity lab, headed by Dr. Emmanouil 'Manos' Antonakakis. The lawsuit claims numerous failures to adhere to obligatory security protocols for Department of Defense (DoD) research project
In an effort to streamline information and services for veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched VA.gov, a one-stop platform for appointments, records access, education benefits, and more. This article will guide you through the process of creating a VA.gov account and help you
