30 Bills in 37 Years: Guardianship Reforms Stall Despite Decades of Fraud

Reports of fraud and abuse by court-appointed guardians inspired over 30 bills to be introduced in Congress over the past 37 years. Most never made it out of committee. In most states, when a judge declares someone incapacitated and appoints a guardian over them, they lose almost all their rights. They can no longer handle

State Department says Maryland man mistakenly deported is “alive and secure”

The Trump administration confirmed to a federal judge that the Maryland man mistakenly deported last month is “alive and secure” but remains confined in a notorious El Salvador prison. The filing by the U.S. State Department, however, did not address the judge’s demands that the administration detail what steps it was taking to return Kilmar

Trump authorizes military to take control of public land along southern border

President Trump on Friday night authorized the military to take control of a strip of public land along the southern border.  The president justified the use of the military by saying the United States is “under attack from a variety of threats.”  “The complexity of the current situation requires that our military take a more

US Mortgage Rates Top 7 Percent

Rates on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage have climbed above 7 percent amid tariff and bond market turbulence. Mortgage rates topped 7 percent Friday amid a bond market selloff as markets absorbed the latest developments in U.S. trade policy and global responses. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage jumped 13 basis points to