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Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson spent $30,000 on personal grooming in one year: report

Chicago’s progressive Mayor Brandon Johnson has reportedly spent an astonishing $30,000 of his campaign money on grooming since launching his campaign. Johnson used money donated by supporters to the Friends of Brandon Johnson campaign fund to pay for makeup and hair appointments. The Chicago Sun-Times. Nearly all of the money went to Denise Milloy, a […]

Investigation Reveals 2 Arizona Cities Spent Millions on Homelessness With Little Result

Arizona’s two largest cities allocated tens of millions of dollars to fight homelessness in the past several years, but little has changed, according to a Goldwater Institute investigative report released Thursday. “We’ve seen Phoenix and Tucson spend, combined, almost half a billion dollars on this issue with very minimal improvements in the area of homelessness,” Austin VanDerHeyden, municipal affairs […]

Congressman Indicted For Bribery Spent Roughly Half Of Campaign Cash On Legal Fees

A lawmaker indicted in a bribery scheme involving the Azerbaijani government spent more than half of his campaign funds this term on legal services, records show. Democratic Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar Spent More than $750,000 was paid to various law firms during the 2024 election period, accounting for about half of the $1.6 million, as […]

Terence Jeffrey: US Has Spent Boatloads Of Taxpayer Money On Education— But Students’ Test Scores Are Still Abysmal

New York state public schools spent $29,284 per student in “recurring expenditures” in fiscal year 2022, officials announced. report The Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics made the announcement this week. According to NCES, “Current expenditures include expenditures for the day-to-day operations of schools and school districts for public elementary and secondary education, […]

Mets spent $420M on 2023 roster that finished 29 games out of first

The final cost of the New York Mets’ disappointing 2023 season totaled $420 million. Major League Baseball has released its final payroll for last year, and the Mets finished with a record $319.5 million. In addition to payroll, New York State paid a record $108 million in luxury taxes after finishing fourth in the National […]

Wall Street Has Spent Billions Buying Homes. A Crackdown Is Looming.

In a wide-ranging interview on Cavuto: Coast to Coast, Corcoran Group founder and Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran discusses real estate market trends and challenges. Wall Street went on a buying spree. Now, more and more lawmakers want to prevent something like this from happening again. Democrats in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives […]

China Spent The Last Year Committing Every Human Rights Violation In The Book, US Intel Finds

Despite Beijing’s denials, China committed a flurry of grave human rights violations throughout 2023, according to new U.S. intelligence released Monday. The Chinese government was found throughout the year to have engaged in corruption, repression of political dissidence, arbitrary or illegal killings and detention, torture of detainees, kidnapping and genocide against religious minorities, according to […]