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New audit exposes flawed system critics say let Minnesota fraud to slip through cracks: 'Didn't act for years'
A new Office of the Legislative Auditor reveals that one of the Minnesota agencies plagued by fraud incorrectly believed it didn't have the authority to investi...
The 10 states most reliant on federal funding — and the 10 least
A new study ranked US states based on how reliant they are on federal funding. See which states round out the top and bottom of the list.
Blue state Dem candidate who made 'affordability' a key issue in campaign ripped for charging $13 for water
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi faced mockery after his Senate campaign charged supporters $13 for water at his election party, despite championing affordability.
Two dozen House Republicans go to war with Senate GOP over SAVE America Act
A group of House Republicans is putting Senate leadership on notice, vowing to "filibuster" all Senate measures until the Trump-backed SAVE America Act reaches...
Genealogy boom exposes personal data scammers can exploit
Using genealogy websites can expose personal data that scammers use to target families, according to experts warning about privacy risks.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard says that Trump acted because he concluded the Iranian regime 'posed an imminent threat'
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stated in a post on X that President Donald Trump moved against Iran based on his conclusion that the regime "po...
Trump resurfaces old tweet from intel official who resigned
President Trump pointed to a 2020 tweet by Joe Kent after Kent resigned from the position of National Counterterrorism Center director due to his opposition to...
Oilers lose Leon Draisaitl for rest of regular season as playoffs approach
The Edmonton Oilers' hopes of making it to a third straight Stanley Cup final were thrown into flux as the team announced Leon Draisaitl will miss the rest of t...
One little-known meeting helps decide what Americans can afford — and what they can’t
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, leaving borrowing costs high for Americans buying homes, cars and other big-ticket items as in...
Download these super-cute Little Finder Guy 5K wallpapers
Apple created an adorable Little Finder Guy to promote the MacBook Neo on TikTok, and PCalc developer James Thompson turned them into some equally delightful 5K...
We signed a lease for an apartment on the other side of the country, sight unseen. It worked, but we learned some lessons the hard way.
We learned some important lessons after moving across the country to an apartment, sight unseen. Looking back, we made some mistakes along the way.
Senate to question Trump intel leaders on Iran war after top official quits in protest
President Donald Trump's spy chiefs are set to testify publicly on the Iran war amid growing controversy over the conflict's justification.