The Department of Justice has announced a moratorium on splitting gains made from its civil asset forfeiture program with local law enforcement. Budget cuts of $1.2 billion made keeping the practice "impossible," the DOJ said, upsetting police gr
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) informed his GOP colleagues at a recent closed-door meeting that he had just received a promise from Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (Nev.). The room -- filled with lawmakers skeptical of Reid's motives -- eru
Red-blooded 'Muricans continue to whip themselves into a frenzy against all those who call themselves Muslim, basing their irrational fear and anger on a giant fallacy of composition.
In the U.S. Constitution, the nation's founders originally conceived of a very limited federal government that protected, rather than usurped, the liberty of its people (not just its citizens), and also defended those same people, their territory, an
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Sunday said he voted against the $1.1 trillion government spending bill that passed Congress last week because nobody had a chance to read the behemoth legislation.
While correlation is not causation, one would have to be an ignorant unicorn-worshipper to believe that a collapse in America's manufacturing would not have some follow-through.
Moments ago, the House of Representatives just passed the $1.15 trillion spending bill that includes a $680 billion package of tax-break extensions, in a 316 to 113 vote, and will now move to the Senate, where its passage is likewise assured and will
As Congress rushes to wrap up business before the Christmas holidays, it traditionally dangles pricy ornaments - favors to rich donors - on an omnibus bill called a "Christmas tree," one activity that has survived the current legislative dysf
On December 8, the IMF's Chief Spokesman Gerry Rice sent a note saying:
"The IMF's Executive Board met today and agreed to change the current policy on non-toleration of arrears to official creditors. We will provide details on the
So, let me start by saying this clearly: The millennials have been wronged. They are living in a putrid mess that the boomers and the Greats left for them.
You might have missed the announcement in the midst of the latest horrendous terrorism news, but President Obama has called for auto loan debt to be paid off by the federal government.
Lawmakers are trying to pass a $325 billion highway bill to fix America's crumbling roads and bridges. And Congress wants part of the funds to come from the Fed's emergency stash of money.
In 1875, right around the time the United States overtook the UK as the largest economy in the world, the American Express Company established the very first private pension plan in the US.
In 1875, right around the time the United States overtook the UK as the largest economy in the world, the American Express Company established the very first private pension plan in the US.
One thing that became abundantly clear after Alexis Tsipras sold out the Greek referendum "no" back in the summer after a weekend of "mental waterboarding" in Brussels was that the public's perception of the once "revolutionary" leader
Former US Comptroller General Dave Walker says the US debt is actually three times more than the $18 trillion we see in the media, yet the NYT's favorite economist Paul Krugman still believes the real problem is not enough spending! How much is enoug
One of the primary "talking points" used by the Department of Justice to defend its practice of systematically deeming corporate criminals above the law via its used of deferred prosecution agreements, has been an emphasis on how much money it ha
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