Audit flags $13.7M in unauthorized spending on Hawaii homeless housing
A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
PepsiCo raising prices on Doritos, Ruffles, SunChips and some sodas after recent cuts
PepsiCo is raising prices on some of its popular chips and sodas, including Doritos, Ruffles and SunChips, just months after cutting prices in an effort to win back inflation-weary shoppers.
PepsiCo is raising prices on some of its popular chips and sodas, including Doritos, Ruffles and SunChips, just months after cutting prices in an effort to win back inflation-weary shoppers.
Amazon cuts retail jobs amid one of its biggest shopping days
Amazon latest round of job cuts come after the company eliminated thousands of positions earlier this year.
Amazon latest round of job cuts come after the company eliminated thousands of positions earlier this year.
Students sue Missouri, claiming decades of unequal funding at HBCU
A group of current and former Lincoln University students filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri, alleging decades of systemic underfunding at the historically Black institution.
A group of current and former Lincoln University students filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri, alleging decades of systemic underfunding at the historically Black institution.
Kimberly Guilfoyle reportedly begged Trump donor to pay her $100K credit card bill: WSJ
Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. ambassador to Greece and an ally of President Trump, reportedly begged a donor to pay off her $100,000 Amex bill in exchange for being “your Trump ride or die, forever and ever.”
Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. ambassador to Greece and an ally of President Trump, reportedly begged a donor to pay off her $100,000 Amex bill in exchange for being “your Trump ride or die, forever and ever.”
Popular US airport called out as 'most stressful' in America for travelers
Flight delays, cancellations and even the drive to terminals can add layers of frustration to already challenging travel experiences.
Flight delays, cancellations and even the drive to terminals can add layers of frustration to already challenging travel experiences.
How to claim your child’s Trump Account after Treasury auto-enrolls millions of kids
Millions of children may receive automatically created Trump Accounts, but parents must take separate steps to claim the $1,000 contribution.
Millions of children may receive automatically created Trump Accounts, but parents must take separate steps to claim the $1,000 contribution.
Trump administration announces $174 million investment in HBCUs
The U.S. Department of Education announced more than $174 million in one-time additional funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
The U.S. Department of Education announced more than $174 million in one-time additional funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
After the penny, Congress looks to tackle the cost of the nickel
After Congress moved to eliminate the penny, some lawmakers say the nickel should be next in efforts to make U.S. coins more cost-efficient to produce.
After Congress moved to eliminate the penny, some lawmakers say the nickel should be next in efforts to make U.S. coins more cost-efficient to produce.
President Trump considering suspending federal gas tax
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections.
AT&T data breach settlement gets final approval: How much will customers get?
Millions of AT&T customers are now eligible for payments to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over two major data breaches.
Millions of AT&T customers are now eligible for payments to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over two major data breaches.
Student loan borrowers have more time to cut their interest rate
Student loan borrowers currently making payments have a little more time to temporarily cut their interest rates. The federal government extended the deadline for them to shave a full percentage point off their interest rate by making their payments automatically.
Student loan borrowers currently making payments have a little more time to temporarily cut their interest rates. The federal government extended the deadline for them to shave a full percentage point off their interest rate by making their payments automatically.
New federal DOT rule to leave air travelers with fewer compensation options for flight disruptions
A new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule set to start this month could make it harder for some travelers to get compensation for certain flight disruptions.
A new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule set to start this month could make it harder for some travelers to get compensation for certain flight disruptions.
Trump signs executive order temporarily easing red-dyed diesel limits
The order temporarily eases red-dyed diesel restrictions to help lower costs for businesses and consumers.
The order temporarily eases red-dyed diesel restrictions to help lower costs for businesses and consumers.
Buying a new home is now cheaper than an existing one in many markets
Buying a newly built home is now cheaper than purchasing an existing one in many U.S. housing markets.
Buying a newly built home is now cheaper than purchasing an existing one in many U.S. housing markets.
Treasury to create Trump Accounts for millions of eligible children — here is how to claim them
Treasury plans to automatically create Trump Accounts for millions of children, but families must take additional steps for eligible children to receive the separate $1,000 federal contribution.
Treasury plans to automatically create Trump Accounts for millions of children, but families must take additional steps for eligible children to receive the separate $1,000 federal contribution.
Major SNAP changes take effect: What it means for California’s CalFresh benefits
Major SNAP changes will bring modest benefit increases to California households while shifting hundreds of millions in administrative costs to state taxpayers.
Major SNAP changes will bring modest benefit increases to California households while shifting hundreds of millions in administrative costs to state taxpayers.
Study ranks most, least affordable states for retirees
Thinking about retiring somewhere more affordable? See which states offer retirees the biggest savings, and which are the most expensive.
Thinking about retiring somewhere more affordable? See which states offer retirees the biggest savings, and which are the most expensive.
Nike cutting more jobs as turnaround struggles continue
Nike is slashing cut jobs as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring initiative to reignite financial growth and streamlining its business model.
Nike is slashing cut jobs as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring initiative to reignite financial growth and streamlining its business model.
How a hidden scam plaguing college campuses has racked up a multimillion-dollar price tag
A hidden scheme draining millions from the federal student aid system and infiltrating college campuses has emerged as a key target of the Trump administration's fraud crackdown, with officials faulting Biden-era identity verification policies for opening the door to it.
A hidden scheme draining millions from the federal student aid system and infiltrating college campuses has emerged as a key target of the Trump administration's fraud crackdown, with officials faulting Biden-era identity verification policies for opening the door to it.