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President Joe Biden is planning a pair of economic announcements — including new student loan debt relief — before departing…
Former Congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in financial fraud case
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar…
Michigan Republicans’ bait-and-switch on minimum wage laws ran afoul of the constitution, court rules
The Michigan Supreme Court overruled the Legislature on Wednesday, reinstating major changes to the state’s minimum wage and paid sick…
36 courthouses of the largest trial court in the U.S. closed after a ransomware attack shuts its computer system
The largest trial court in the country was closed Monday after a ransomware attack shut down its computer system late last week,…
Billionaire hedge funder sipped a drink as he was found criminally responsible for $100 billion in shareholder losses
The founder of Archegos Capital Management, a hedge fund that collapsed in 2021, was convicted Wednesday of securities and market…
NRA ex-finance chief who approved Wayne LaPierre’s lavish spending fined millions in damages
The National Rifle Association’s former finance czar, Wilson “Woody” Phillips, has been banned for a decade from managing money for…
A New Orleans rapper, who scored a hit in 1999, must now clear the lyrics of upcoming songs with the…
Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden share little in common—apart from a very public disdain for one another.…
Civil disobedience and calls for financial divestments ‘have an important place in democracy’—but many schools also have donors to worry about
The early months of summer on college campuses are usually bustling with proud parents ready to celebrate students’ years-long efforts…
Trump’s fundraising site crashes after guilty verdict as both Biden and Trump campaigns use hush payment trial to drum up donations
The Republican party’s WinRed fundraising platform collapsed briefly on Thursday under the weight of grassroots donors rushing to support Donald…