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Against fierce resistance, the Trump administration is enlisting the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration in its crackdown on illegal immigration. A hunt out on the streets &n ...

Topline: Confessing to a decade of bribery is apparently not a disqualifying factor for doing business with the City of New York. Eight companies that publicly admitted to paying off local offici ...

By Paul Sperry, RealClearInvestigationsApril 16, 2025 As a Democratic politician, civil-rights activist, tax attorney and serial entrepreneur, Stacey Abrams has founded or co-founded a dizzying array ...

Topline: The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History spent $18 million on its "Entertainment Nation" exhibit, which displayed a mask supposedly worn by Dr. Anthony Fauci&nb ...

Topline: Every journey starts with a single step, but the cost of each step isn't usually $935,000. That's how much New York State will spend to repair each of the 77 stairs leading up the grand ...

Topline: A nonprofit that has received $31.8 million in federal grant money since 2004 used funds to teach children about sex toys and encouraged them to hide the information from their parents, accor ...

By Vince Bielski, RealClearInvestigationsApril 22, 2025 GEO Prep Mid-City Academy, located in one of the poorest sections of Louisiana, did something almost unheard of in public education - it w ...

Topline: Ten state-level agencies accidentally overpaid $10.4 billion -- and possibly much more -- to people filing for unemployment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the overpayme ...

Topline: The IRS estimated in December 2024 that its new Direct File tax return system would cost the government $61.1 million for an estimated 2.3 million users, or about $27 per person. But the ...

Topline: President Donald Trump is spending taxpayer money 10% faster than Joe Biden was at this time last year, according to daily financial statements released by the U.S. Treasury. Key facts: From ...