Freshman GOP lawmaker rallies behind Trump’s rapid illegal immigration crackdown: ‘No time to waste’
GOP ABE Hamadeh praised President Trump's prompt action on the first few days of the president's position, to Fox News Digital, the President has learned a lot since 2017, and he He said he was expecting the same in the future. “President Trump exercises this, and he is delivering it for Americans,” said a new […]
Ben & Jerry’s Cofounder Launches Meme Contest to Find Pentagon Waste
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen has launched a meme contest to find and highlight the Department of Defense's (DOD) worst waste. With the inauguration of President Trump and the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Cohen announced:DOGE vs. Blob” Initiative. “Department of Defense bureaucrats burn $2 million in taxpayer money every minute. […]
Hochul’s quarter-trillion-dollar $pendapalooza is larded with millions in utter waste
If you think Albany has no choice but to throw jaws at taxpayer dollars next year, as Gov. Hochul claims, some of the things she plans to spend the money on. Let's take a look. Start with her statewide school cell phone ban: Hochul is proposing $13.5 million to cover the cost of special digital […]
Cruz spearheads effort to derail nuclear waste dumping in oil-rich area of Texas
First appearance on Fox: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is leading a bipartisan amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to review a lower court's decision to block the accumulation of nuclear waste in the state. Cruz, along with Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Rep. Jody Arrington (R-Texas), argue that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) does not […]
Lions waste best season in franchise history after falling apart to underdog Commanders in home playoff game
The Detroit Lions swept their franchise-record 15 regular season wins down the 8-mile road. With a heartbreaking 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders on Saturday, the Lions saw their best regular season in franchise history go to waste. Jaden Daniels threw two touchdowns in a flawless performance by Washington's bright rookie, and the Commanders advanced […]
DOGE caucus plans for biggest impact, eyeing key tools to expedite cutting waste
Fox's first appearance: At the Second Senate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus, Chairwoman Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led a discussion on how to most effectively and quickly begin reducing waste across government. A new 18-member caucus convened Thursday morning to strategize on how to avoid some of the pitfalls encountered by other similar efforts. “The […]
LA wildfires: evacuees warned against returning to homes due to toxic waste | California wildfires
As the fight against a deadly fire in Los Angeles County enters its 10th day, authorities are not allowing evacuees to return to their homes, citing toxic and hazardous waste and exposed power lines and gas lines. I'm warning you. At a news conference Thursday, Los Angeles County Public Works Chief Engineer Jonah Halpern said […]
DOGE caucus roadmap for cutting government waste emerges after closed-door meeting: ‘great synergy’
The Congressional DOGE Caucus' plan to reduce government waste is shifting focus after the group's second-ever closed-door meeting on Wednesday. Caucus leaders have divided lawmakers into eight working groups focused on different areas to reduce waste. These will focus on retirement benefits, social and family safety nets, emergency supplemental funding, energy permits, homeland security, defense […]
Feds waste $7B on offices even though half of workers WFH: report
More than four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government has lowered office space lease costs even though about half of employees regularly work from home, according to a new report. It is estimated that $7 billion was wasted on The House Oversight Committee will investigate the Biden administration's remote work […]
Cut smart, not blind: How DOGE should be approaching government waste
The Trump administration's focus on reducing the size of the federal bureaucracy is a worthy effort. But current plans for widespread and indiscriminate cuts risk undermining vital government functions. A smarter approach would include targeted cuts that address wasteful spending while strengthening high-value programs essential to national security, public health, and economic stability. Certain programs […]