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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A trio of U.S. senators on Thursday introduced legislation to lock in an $8 cap on credit card late fees, reviving a consumer protection rule stalled in …
$8 Late Fee Cap Returns as Senators Target Banks’ Credit Card Profits Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Confronting what lawmakers describe as a breaking-point staffing crisis inside the nation’s federal prisons, a bipartisan coalition led by U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and …
Bipartisan Bill Targets Prison Staffing Crisis With 35% Pay Boost Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Democratic National Committee on Tuesday rolled out what it is calling the largest partisan voter-registration drive in its history, a seven-figure national campaign aimed at mobilizing …
DNC Unleashes Seven-Figure Push to Register Young Voters for 2026 Midterms Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a sweeping push to protect families from one of the nation’s most dangerous hidden health threats, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Friday …
HUD Unleashes $4.4M Blitz to Wipe Out Lead Poisoning in U.S. Homes Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor delivered a one-two punch for American workers this past week, announcing the recovery of more than $259 million in stolen wages for …
Labor’s $259M Payday and a Maritime Rebuild Ignite Trump’s Worker Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior on Tuesday announced $5.08 million in new federal funding aimed at bolstering local wildfire response, delivering a surge of resources to nearly …
Wildfire Cash Rush: Trump Sends $5M to Arm Small-Town Firefighters Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of War on Thursday unveiled a sweeping crackdown on foreign influence in federally funded research, moving to block Chinese military-linked firms from receiving taxpayer …
Pentagon Locks Down U.S. Research as China Espionage Fears Surge Read More
AUSTIN, TX — For young Americans still hoping to crack the housing market, Realtor.com’s latest ranking delivers a surprising message: opportunity has not vanished, but it has shifted east.
First-Time Buyers Find Rare Breathing Room as Realtor.com Names 2026 Hotspots Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration this past Monday delivered a sweeping one-two punch to global tax policy and domestic economic strategy, formally walling off U.S. companies from a controversial …
U.S. Rips Up Global Tax Pact as Trump Treasury Unleashes New Economic Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump Administration on Wednesday unveiled what it called the most dramatic reset of federal nutrition policy in decades, releasing new Dietary Guidelines for Americans that urge …
Trump Team Rips Up Old Food Rules, Urges Americans to “Eat Real Food” Read More