Biden, McCarthy debt ceiling deal claws back $21B in funding from IRS
The bipartisan deal reached by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling rescinds more than $21 billion in funding from the IRS.
Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison; ‘Dropout’ star Amanda Seyfried weighs in on sentence
Amanda Seyfried, who recently portrayed Elizabeth Holmes, reacted to the news the Theranos CEO was set to report to prison Tuesday to begin serving her 11-year sentence.
Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison, begins 11-year sentence
Elizabeth Holmes surrendered herself to authorities in Texas on Tuesday and officially began her 11-year sentence for four separate convictions of fraud.
Mooney unveils bill to block central bank digital currency pilot program
Rep. Alex Mooney introduced the Digital Dollar Pilot Prevention Act on Thursday in the latest effort to block a central bank digital currency from being issued in the U.S.
Biden's green energy push is really energy destruction: Stephen Perkins
American Conservation Coalition Vice President of Grassroots Strategy Stephen Perkins discusses the problems with Biden's push to divest from fossil fuels on 'Varney & Co.'
FBI whistleblowers faced retaliation for questioning unlawful policy: Rep. Darrell Issa
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., discusses former special counsel John Durham's upcoming testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on 'Varney & Co.'
Generative AI tools lead to rising deepfake fraud
The increasing sophistication of generative AI platforms has led to an uptick in the use of AI-generated deepfakes by fraudsters that are harder for verification systems to detect.
Prosecutors argue against dismissing Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal charges
Prosecutors urged a federal court judge to deny FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's request to dismiss criminal charges filed over allegations he stole from customers.
GOP lawmaker warns China ‘on the march’: The likes of which have ‘never’ been seen
Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., urges Biden and House Speaker McCarthy not to falter on the country's obligations in an effort to pass the debt bill.
Bipartisan budget deal will leave new Congress, possible new president facing renewed budget debate
The bipartisan budget deal between President Biden and House Republicans will raise the debt limit until January 2025, when a new Congress and possible new president will take office.
6 tips to save $100 a week and put it toward savings
Building savings can provide a safety cushion for economic downturns as well as provide funds for investment, but due to soaring prices, it's become more difficult.
How to use a summer intern to your advantage so it’s a win-win
Interns who spend the summer with a company can bring a can-do attitude, new perspective and can ease the workload for regular employees who can boost overall performance.
Your home may not be insurance ready for an active hurricane season, survey says
Homeowners worry about hurricanes more than almost any other extreme weather event, behind only earthquakes, but may not be adequately insured for the damages these storms do to homes, according to a National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)survey.
Apple and Fintiv to negotiate potential settlement of patent infringement claims for Apple Pay, Apple Wallet
Apple and Fintiv will participate in a court-ordered settlement conference in early June in an effort to settle Fintiv's patent infringement claims against Apple.
JPMorgan, US Virgin Islands trade allegations over enabling Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking of girls
JPMorgan Chase and the U.S. Virgin Islands are battling in court over allegations of condoning Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking of young girls.
Debt negotiations are like ‘passing a kidney stone’: Libby Cantrill
PIMCO managing director and head of public policy Libby Cantrill discusses ongoing debt talks which she predicts will last until the ‘eleventh hour.’
Southern accents could cost job seekers a 20% wage penalty, study finds
A new study found that job seekers with a Southern accent could make thousands of dollars per year less than people with a "standard" accent.
State Farm ceasing new applications in California for property insurance, other policies
State Farm said it will no longer accept new applications for personal and business, and personal lines property coverage.
Manhattan DA ordered to turn over sex assault records to JPMorgan Chase amid lawsuit over Epstein ties
A federal judge is ordering the Manhattan DA's office to turn over statements to JPMorgan Chase amid its lawsuit against Jes Staley.
Celtics co-owner gives $1,000 to each UMass Boston graduate
Rob Hale, co-owner of the Boston Celtics, gave graduates of UMass Boston $1,000 each at their commencement ceremony Thursday and instructed them to give away half the money.



















