Prediction Markets Missed Brazil — U.S. Midterms Are the Big Test
(The Center Square)–Prediction markets spent three weeks heavily favoring Flávio Bolsonaro to be Brazil's next president. That collapsed Sunday night....
IMF: US Can’t Grow Its Way Out of $1T Interest Bill
(The Center Square)–The United States cannot grow its way out of a debt load costing taxpayers more than $1 trillion...
Quarter Century After 9/11, Homeland Security Department Has Cost Taxpayers Trillions
(Just The News)—The U.S. Department of Homeland Security had a budget of about $31 billion in its first full year...
Bipartisan Majority of Americans Wants AI Aimed at Government Fraud
(Just The News)—As the federal government faces hundreds of billions of dollars in estimated annual fraud losses, a bipartisan majority...
Trump’s DOGE Effort Ends July 4 With No Final Tally, No Rebates
(Just The News)—The Department of Government Efficiency will not issue a closing report when it officially ends July 4, Office...
96% Want Senate Candidates to Address Social Security Cuts
(Just The News)—Ninety-six percent of voters want Senate candidates to explain how they'll prevent an automatic 22% Social Security benefit...
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Bill Would Give U.S. Stake in AI Companies; Analyst Calls Idea ‘Nutty’
(Just The News)—A U.S. Senate bill would give the federal government a 50% ownership stake in the largest artificial intelligence...
Bessent Backs 3% Deficit Goal Despite 5% Budget Forecasts
(Just The News)—U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pledged in two congressional hearings this week to cut the federal deficit to...
Trade Talks Open in Mexico Thursday as Tariffs Loom Over North America
(Just The News)—Atop U.S. trade official heads to Mexico on Thursday for talks expected to keep tariffs at the center...
NASA Works to Speed up Its Moon Base, Lunar Programs
(Just The News)—NASA announced a reorganization of the agency Friday, restructuring key mission directorates to accelerate its lunar exploration program...