3 h. ago A free program erased medical debt for millions of North Carolina residents

In North Carolina, 2.5 million people had their medical debt forgiven thanks to a special program that didn't cost the state a dime.

Economics

3 h. ago Member States to Discuss US Withdrawal from WHO as Failure to Pay Fees Violates Agreement

Member States to Discuss US Withdrawal from WHO as Failure to Pay Fees Violates Agreement  Health Policy Watch

Economics

11 h. ago Bank Sues Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot for Refusing to Pay Bill for 17 Months

JPMorgan Chase Bank is suing former Chicago Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot for letting her $11K credit card bill go unpaid for 17 months. The post Bank Sues Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot for Refusing to Pay Bill for 17 Months appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

12 h. ago Tickets to the 2028 Olympics go on sale in April. Here’s how much they could cost

Tickets to the 2028 Olympics go on sale in April. Here’s how much they could cost  LAist

Economics

13 h. ago Trump claims victory on US economy despite many Americans’ cost of living concerns

Trump claims victory on US economy despite many Americans’ cost of living concerns  The Guardian

Politics

14 h. ago L.A.’s Mansion Tax Has Raised $1 Billion—These Neighborhoods Are Paying the Most

L.A.’s Mansion Tax Has Raised $1 Billion—These Neighborhoods Are Paying the Most  Realtor.com

Economics

15 h. ago Get a head start on tax season: Save up to 40% on TurboTax and H&R Block filing software

TurboTax and H&R Block have software for a range of situations, with built-in checks to catch missed deductions and credits.

Events

16 h. ago Yes, it will cost $1,500 to eat at Noma L.A. René Redzepi explains why

Yes, it will cost $1,500 to eat at Noma L.A. René Redzepi explains why  Los Angeles Times

Economics

16 h. ago California Lawmakers Drop Plan to Amend Los Angeles Mansion Tax

California Lawmakers Drop Plan to Amend Los Angeles Mansion Tax  news.bloombergtax.com

Politics

17 h. ago A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong

A consumer economics watchdog says Google's new Universal Commerce Protocol is ripe for misuse where consumers could pay more for items. Google denies this.

Events

17 h. ago N.Y.C. Bakery Workers Demand Owners Stop Supporting ‘Israeli Occupation’

Workers at the popular New York City chain Breads Bakery, who are trying to unionize, included the demand in a list alongside higher wages and special overtime pay.

Politics

17 h. ago Trump: Big Tech Must 'Pay Their Own Way,' Protect Consumers from Rising Energy Costs Caused by AI Data Centers

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Microsoft will introduce significant changes to prevent American consumers from facing increased utility bills resulting from the company's data center construction for AI operations. The President wrote that tech giants must "pay their own way" to power their data centers. The post Trump: Big Tech Must ‘Pay Their Own Way,’ Protect Consumers from Rising Energy Costs Caused by AI Data Centers appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

18 h. ago Seattle has a Capitol Hill renter in the mayor’s office — Does it need a mayoral mansion like New York City?

Seattle has a Capitol Hill renter in the mayor’s office — Does it need a mayoral mansion like New York City?  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

Politics

19 h. ago Road damage from Washington flooding to cost at least $40 million

Road damage from Washington flooding to cost at least $40 million  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Events

19 h. ago Trump Tells ‘Iranian Patriots’ Help ‘Is on Its Way’: Keep Protesting, ‘Take Over Your Institutions’ — Killers Will Pay ‘Big Price’

The death toll from Iran’s crackdown on anti-regime protests has reached staggering levels, with families searching through body bags and over 10,000 arrested, while President Donald Trump told protesters that “help is on its way,” and the U.S. urged Americans to leave the country. The post Trump Tells ‘Iranian Patriots’ Help ‘Is on Its Way’: Keep Protesting, ‘Take Over Your Institutions’ — Killers Will Pay ‘Big Price’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

19 h. ago Trump Tells ‘Iranian Patriots’ Help ‘Is on Its Way’: Keep Protesting, ‘Take Over Your Institutions’

The death toll from Iran’s crackdown on anti-regime protests has reached staggering levels, with families searching through body bags and over 10,000 arrested, while President Donald Trump told protesters that “help is on its way,” and the U.S. urged Americans to leave the country. The post Trump Tells ‘Iranian Patriots’ Help ‘Is on Its Way’: Keep Protesting, ‘Take Over Your Institutions’ — Killers Will Pay ‘Big Price’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

19 h. ago Want to play a Tiny Desk concert? The 2026 Contest is now open for entries

The 2026 Tiny Desk Contest, our annual search for the next great undiscovered artist, is now officially open for entries.

Politics

20 h. ago Washington State Standard: Washington state pumps more tax dollars toward green jet fuel

Washington State Standard: Washington state pumps more tax dollars toward green jet fuel  Washington Senate Democrats (.gov)

Events

20 h. ago Minnesota fraud probe fuels IRS crackdown calls on nonprofit accused of Hamas links

IRS called to investigate CAIR-California tax-exempt status after Chairman Jason Smith refers the nonprofit, alleging misuse of taxpayer funds and unlawful activity support.

Politics

20 h. ago ElevenLabs CEO says the voice AI startup crossed $330 million ARR last year

The company said it took only five months to go from $200 million to $330 million in annual recurring revenue.

Economics