Minnesota tops list of 10 most expensive pandemic aid fraud schemes

Federal prosecutors have repeatedly called the fraud case that plundered Minnesota’s child nutrition program the “largest pandemic fraud in the United States.” But it’s far from the only multimillion-dollar scheme to cheat the U.S. government out of taxpayers money that Congress intended to help the country through the economic disaster that accompanied the COVID-19 crisis.

WASHINGTON – On Thursday,…

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, December 11th, 2025, Assistant to the President and OSTP Director Michael Kratsios chaired the third White House Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education Task Force meeting with cabinet officials, educators, and parents to discuss AI’s impact in the classroom. Today’s Task Force meeting aimed to connect Administration officials with parents and educators to