Dem states to blame for most of the nearly $400 million in unemployment fraud over last 4 years, DOGE says

After finding $382 million in fraudulent unemployment payments since 2020, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) identified California, New York and Massachusetts as the primary culprits.  The three Democrat-led states accounted for $305 million in improper claim payments, DOGE said Thursday. The group added that California also accounted for 68% of the benefits that were … Read more

Agriculture secretary signals breakthrough in Mexico water dispute after high-level call: ‘We’re moving fast’

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is turning up the pressure on Mexico over a growing water crisis that’s threatening South Texas farmers, announcing Friday that high-level talks with Mexican officials may finally lead to a breakthrough. “Just finished a productive call with our great deputy Secretary of State, Chris Landau, and my counterpart in Mexico to … Read more

What are bonds and why have they spooked Donald Trump?

The reason the US president had to back down on tariffs once investors started dumping treasury bonds Business live – latest updates Donald Trump’s tariff war has spooked stock markets and heightened fears of a recession in the US and Europe. But neither factor appears to have been what motivated the president’s sudden volte-face this … Read more

Trump prosecutor to investigate blue state governor, AG over reported order to ignore ICE warrants

President Donald Trump’s longtime legal counsel and appointee as U.S. attorney for New Jersey announced Thursday she will launch a probe into Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin over reports that state police were asked to ignore new immigration warrants. Alina Habba said on “Hannity” she decided to launch the probe following a … Read more