Treasury Tightens Financial Rules to Disrupt Mexican Cartel Money Laundering

Businesses in border areas in California and Texas must report cash transactions of more than $200. The Trump administration is tightening financial rules at the U.S.–Mexico border in a bid to disrupt cartel money laundering, imposing new cash transaction reporting requirements on businesses operating in key border areas. Under a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) issued

Maxine Waters Urges Democrats To ‘Hit the Streets’ and ‘Fight Back’ Against Trump

Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) is calling on fellow Democrats to “hit the streets” to “influence the courts” in the party’s fight against President Donald Trump. “We can fight back against Trump and co-president Elon Musk. We can influence the courts,” Waters wrote Wednesday on X. “How do we do that? We hit the streets

Trump EPA Set To Reverse Biden’s Crackdown on Coal-Fired Power Plants in ‘Lifeline’ to Industry

Coal industry had warned that Biden-era rules would raise electricity prices (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) The EPA will announce Wednesday that it is reconsidering federal regulations the Biden administration put forward as part of its crackdown on coal-fired power plants, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. The announcement tees up a likely overhaul of the rules. The

16 Federal Agencies Made $162 Billion in Improper Payments in 2024: GAO

Medicaid is on course to pay more than $1 trillion in improper payments over the coming 10 years, warned an expert. Multiple federal agencies wasted $162 billion in government funds by making improper payments during fiscal year 2024, with the Medicare program at the top, according to a recent report from the U.S. Government Accountability