Should I continue spending time with my crush even if she’s not into romance?

Dear Abby: I’m a university student wrapping up my final year, and I’ve been in love with a girl since second grade. Unfortunately, things didn’t go as I hoped. After I asked her to hang out one-on-one, she let me know she wasn’t into romance. Still, we became friends, and now I’ve noticed we spend […]
A takeaway from Iowa on government reform: It’s not only about taxes — it’s about spending too.

Former President Herbert Hoover once pointed out that government behaves somewhat like a plant—it just keeps growing. Iowa’s Governor Kim Reynolds (R) echoed this sentiment, noting that bureaucracies naturally expand over time. This observation has led Reynolds to prioritize government reform throughout her time in office. She believes that fiscal conservatism should go beyond just […]
Sen. Eric Schmitt’s power increases following progress on Trump spending plan

Senate Republicans Advance Trump’s Clawback Initiative Recently, Senate Republicans moved forward with President Donald Trump’s initiative aimed at reclaiming billions in federal spending. The efforts to reduce funding for entities like NPR, PBS, and foreign aid originated in the White House but were largely driven by Senator Eric Schmidt from Missouri. Since his election to […]
Trump signs order to improve oversight and reduce unnecessary government spending: ‘Every tax dollar should benefit American lives’

Trump Signs New Executive Order on Federal Grant Oversight President Trump has recently enacted an executive order aimed at requiring political appointees to oversee the approval of federal grants. This directive, described as “Improved federal grant monitoring,” was signed on Thursday. The goal of this order is to enhance the scrutiny of previously awarded federal […]
New York men are spending lavishly on marathon dates that last up to 10 hours, only to be left in the dust: ‘I was heartbroken’

For many singles, a date can simply be an exciting evening with no long-term expectations. However, for those seeking love in the Big Apple, that “it’s me, not you” text can sting, especially after what seems like a perfect day. Some enthusiastic daters engage in “marathon dates,” which can stretch from four to ten hours. […]
Denise Richards’ daughter Sami Sheen says she nearly became a victim of sex trafficking while spending time with friends.

Sami Sheen’s Disturbing Encounter Sami Sheen, the eldest child of Dennis Richards, recently shared a troubling experience she had while out with friends late at night. This took place amidst ongoing marital challenges her mother is facing.
Molly Sims displays her figure in a polka dot bikini while spending a day on the yacht with her family.

Molly Sims has been soaking up the sun. The 52-year-old actress and model shared a collection of pictures from a beach day with her family, donning a black and white polka dot bikini in some of them. In one snapshot, she stands on the edge of a yacht, arms raised, gazing off into the horizon, […]
Higher education is not facing a revenue issue; it has a spending issue.

Universities Need to Reconsider Tuition Increases It’s time for universities to reevaluate their approach to tuition fees and consider cutting costs. For years, the standard narrative around the soaring costs associated with universities has centered on the idea of a declining state investment in public higher education. Advocates typically argue that reductions in state funding […]
Trump Official Criticizes ‘Politicized’ Agency for Challenging Its Power to Control Spending

Trump Administration Questions Congressional Oversight The Trump administration is intensifying its criticism of Congressional oversight agencies, particularly targeting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and its handling of federal budgetary powers. Under acting director Russ Vought, the CFPB openly criticized the Government Accountability Office (GAO) for its recent investigations into corporate budget practices. The bureau […]
Senators eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in the spending bill

Sen. Patty Murray Criticizes Public Broadcasting Funding Cuts Senator Patty Murray, a leading Democrat on the Senate Budget Committee, expressed concern on Thursday regarding the lack of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) in the 2026 spending bill. This situation arose after a previous approval for public media funding was rescinded, allegedly at […]