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Census Bureau Halts Changing Disability Questions After Backlash

The U.S. Census Bureau on Tuesday halted plans to change how it asks people about disabilities after facing a growing backlash. Advocates for disabled people had argued that proposed changes to disability questions on the bureau’s American Community Survey would artificially reduce their numbers by more than 40%, limiting the ability of some to get […]

SpaceX execs accused of sexual harassment, retaliation: filings

A California civil rights complaint alleges that SpaceX executives made sexual and vulgar comments in the workplace, discriminated against female employees, and fired employees who raised alarm over the behavior. . The allegations were made by seven former California-based employees who were fired from SpaceX in 2022, saying they “distracted and embarrassed” the space company’s […]

IRS Expects to Collect Hundreds of Billions More in Taxes

The IRS is poised to take in hundreds of billions of dollars more in overdue and unpaid taxes than previously anticipated, according to new analysis released Tuesday by the Treasury Department and the IRS. Tax revenues are expected to rise by as much as $561 billion from 2024 to 2034, thanks to stepped-up enforcement made […]

Adam Schiff’s Campaign Calls Out Republican Steve Garvey, As Opposed To Democrat Rivals

(L) Steve Garvey attends the 2022 Harold and Carol Pump Foundation Gala at the Beverly Hilton on August 19, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) / Congressman Adam Schiff (R) speaks at the “Just Majority” Burbank press conference on May 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jerrod Harris/Getty Images, […]

Credit Card and Auto Loan Delinquencies Surge on Back of Bidenflation

U.S. consumer spending has continued to fuel the economy at an unexpected rate over the past year. On the dark side, delinquencies on credit cards and auto loans are skyrocketing. “New delinquencies are particularly bad for both auto loans and credit cards, with transition rates exceeding pre-pandemic levels,” the New York Fed said. Said In […]

Ex-DHS secretaries from both parties say they oppose Mayorkas impeachment

In a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), three former heads of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), spanning Democratic and Republican administrations, seek to impeach current Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of the House of Representatives. He expressed opposition to the Republican effort. “We have differing views on the policies promoted by President Biden and implemented […]