2 h. ago Senate Republican DOGE leader Joni Ernst faces first Democratic challenger in 2026 race

Senate DOGE leader Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is facing a Democratic challenge from Nathan Sage, a Marine and Army veteran running in the 2026 election.

Politics

42 h. ago DOGE uncovers massive VA contract for ‘salary survey data and analysis' — says it canceled it, saving millions

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Monday announced more cuts within the Department of Veterans Affairs by millions of dollars.

Economics

50 h. ago Joni Ernst Proposes to Sell Millions of Dollars of IRS Firearms to Pay Off National Debt

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Monday introduced legislation that would sell off millions of dollars of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) firearms to pay for the national debt. The post Joni Ernst Proposes to Sell Millions of Dollars of IRS Firearms to Pay Off National Debt appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

4 d. ago Irish Illegal Alien Charged in Million Dollar Home Repair Fraud Scheme

An Irish national illegally present in the United States is now in federal custody after being initially arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The 28-year-old man has been ordered detained on criminal wire fraud and conspiracy charges related to an alleged scheme to defraud homeowners in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The post Irish Illegal Alien Charged in Million Dollar Home Repair Fraud Scheme appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 d. ago Wisconsin state agencies, university system failed to track DEI spending, audit reveals

A Wisconsin state audit found that agencies and the University of Wisconsin failed to track millions of dollars spent on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Politics

4 d. ago Dem states to blame for most of the nearly $400 million in unemployment fraud over last 4 years, DOGE says

DOGE found that three states, all dominated by Democratic Party control, accounted for most of the hundreds of millions of dollars in unemployment fraud seen over the last four years under former President Biden.

Economics

5 d. ago Hilary Swank: Hollywood was 'More Patriarchal Than Ever' When I Began Acting

Actress Hilary Swank says Hollywood was "more patriarchal than ever" when she first started acting. "I just don't like being told how to be feminine," the "Million Dollar Baby" star said. The post Hilary Swank: Hollywood was ‘More Patriarchal Than Ever’ When I Began Acting appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

6 d. ago DOGE ends 108 'wasteful' contracts, including for an 'executive transformational leadership training program'

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Wednesday said 108 "wasteful contracts" totaling millions of dollars in savings, had been eliminated.

Politics

1 week ago Supreme Court sides with administration over Education Department grants

By a 5-4 vote, the justices allowed the administration to freeze millions of dollars in grant funding for diversity and instructional programs at public and private universities.

Politics

1 week ago NIH terminated research grants worth millions of dollars. Now scientists are suing

Researchers who had millions of dollars' worth of grants terminated by the National Institutes of Health are suing the federal government.

Science

1 week ago Scientists sue NIH, HHS, RFK Jr. over termination of research grants

Researchers who had millions of dollars' worth of grants terminated by the National Institutes of Health are suing the federal government.

Science

1 week ago Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it's not enough

A national nonprofit called Undue Medical Debt just erased 30 million dollars worth of medical bills for 20 million low-income people. Critics say this strategy is just a short-term fix for the problem of the high cost of health care.

Economics

1 week ago DOGE Cuts $2.1 Million Consulting Contract in Democratic Republic of Congo

The Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) latest round of cuts featured 80 contracts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including $2.1 million for a “senior advisor in the Democratic Republic of Congo." The post DOGE Cuts $2.1 Million Consulting Contract in Democratic Republic of Congo appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

2 w. ago California Misses Out on Medicaid Millions as Newsom Blows Thru Deadline

California will lose millions of dollars in federal matching funds for the state's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, after Governor Gavin Newsom's administration failed to fill out the necessary paperwork by a March 31 deadline. The post California Misses Out on Medicaid Millions as Newsom Blows Thru Deadline appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

2 w. ago Joni Ernst, Roger Williams Propose Bill to Extend Pursuit of Coronavirus Aid Fraudsters

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX) proposed legislation on Wednesday that would extend the statute of limitations to catch the potentially millions of individuals who took advantage of coronavirus pandemic-era aid. The post Joni Ernst, Roger Williams Propose Bill to Extend Pursuit of Coronavirus Aid Fraudsters appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

2 w. ago LA County to strip hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars from homelessness agency

LA County to strip hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars from homelessness agency  LAist

Economics

2 w. ago Trump admin withholds millions from Planned Parenthood for civil rights and executive order violations: report

The Trump administration has reportedly withheld millions of dollars from Planned Parenthood affiliates for violating civil rights laws and executive orders against DEI programs.

Politics

2 w. ago A Special Election That Was Supposed to Be a Snoozer Is Suddenly Buzzing

A House race in a deep-red Florida district is seeing millions of dollars in spending ahead of Tuesday’s election. Even in a loss, Democrats hope it will signal much-needed momentum.

Politics

2 w. ago Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Democrat AG's attempt to block Elon Musk's $1M giveaway to voters

The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously declined to consider a last-minute effort by the state attorney general to stop Elon Musk from distributing million-dollar checks on Sunday.

Politics

2 w. ago DOGE senator tells outdoors group to 'go fish' after discovering massive grant tied to high salaries

Sen. Joni Ernst is trying to reel in a grant from the Interior Department to the RBFF, which the organization said is being spent responsibly.

Politics