Improper Medicaid payments expand after ObamaCare and pandemic, studies find
The number of people on Medicaid has increased almost two and a half times what it was in 2000.
Ukraine defense budget dwarfed by Russia's but could hold up with guerrilla tactics: expert
Ukraine's $6 billion defense budget is about a tenth of Russia's, according to recent data from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Future of 5G development, rollout lies with wireless companies, not federal government: former official
The way to develop the 5G network lays in the hands of the wireless companies, former FCC commissioner Robert McDowell argues.
Senate faces high-stakes budget talks with government shutdown looming
Congress has just a couple of days to avoid a government shutdown.
Energy expert: Companies, markets should dictate electric car switch, not government plans
The White House approved $5 billion in infrastructure spending to expand the electric network, but some remain skeptical the money will go where it's most needed.
Democrats' gas tax suspension could worsen inflation, cost $20B, analysis shows
A proposal from some Senate Democrats to temporarily pause the federal gas tax in order to help combat the pain of surging prices at the pump could actually exacerbate inflation, according to a new analysis.
Varney: Inflation pops up in the most unexpected places
FOX Business' Stuart Varney breaks down inflation and its massive impact on the car industry
Inflation's grip tightens in Mountain states, Midwest as consumer prices surge higher
American consumers are grappling with the hottest inflation in a generation, and some parts of the country are seeing steeper price increases than others.
Colorado governor tries to fight highest inflation in nation with cuts on gas, services
High shipping costs, rising energy costs, a shortage of materials, elevated commodity prices and rising wages have driven national and state-wide inflation to record levels.
Biden orders frozen Afghan funds split between 9/11 victims, Afghan people
President Biden had to decide between competing demands for the titanic sum of frozen assets the U.S. government sat on.
California extends COVID-19 paid sick leave, expands small business relief
Millions of California workers are now eligible for two weeks of paid sick leave if they are infected with COVID-19 under a new bill that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law this week.
January inflation breakdown: Where are rising prices hitting Americans the hardest?
American households are grappling with the steepest price increase in four decades, paying more for everything from cars to gasoline to food as uncomfortably hot inflation erodes most workers' wage gains.
Inflation likely accelerated in January to another 40-year high
The newest inflation data out this week is expected to show another jaw-dropping figure as the price for a bevy of everyday consumer goods soared higher.
USPS says it will buy 5,000 electric mail trucks after Biden, EPA criticism
The U.S. Postal Service said it will buy at least 5,000 electric delivery trucks after President Biden and the EPA urged it to electrify its fleet.
Kudlow: Some congressmen are pushing a junior version of Build Back Better
FOX Business host gives his take on the COMPETES Act on 'Kudlow.'
Texas city faces second boil water notice in a year, residents ridicule 'third-world' conditions
The same plant suffered multiple failures last year when Winter Storm Uri hit Texas and caused problems with the power grid.
Used Mercedes-Benz trucks are selling for $62,705 more than new ones
Use car prices have been reaching new heights, and some models are selling for over 35% more than their new counterparts.
National debt tops $30 trillion
The U.S. national debt has hit a new milestone, topping $30 trillion for the first time.
Pittsburgh bridge that collapsed wasn't on list for infrastructure law funding
The Pittsburgh bridge that collapsed Friday morning ahead of President Biden's arrival in the Iron City was not known to be compromised and was not scheduled for maintenance via the federal infrastructure bill, according to government records.
Senate Democrats urge Biden to revive expired child tax credit
Top Senate Democrats on Wednesday urged President Biden to keep the expanded child tax credit payment as the "centerpiece" of a stalled tax and spending package as the White House looks to revive a narrower version of the Build Back Better bill.



















