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Feds use Spanish soap operas to push food stamps

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Daily Caller) The government has been targeting Spanish speakers with radio "novelas" promoting food stamp usage as part of a stated mission to increase participation in the Supplemental more…

Tourism official: Chicago must curtail crime wave

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Chicago Tribune) Chicago's extensive efforts to reinvigorate its convention and tourism industries could be damaged unless the city quickly defuses the violent crime wave that has exploded in more…

Obama increased debt by $64,000 per taxpayer

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (CNS News) The national debt has now increased by more than $64,000 per federal taxpayer since Barack Obama was inaugurated president. At the close of business on Jan. more…

What did Tim Geithner know about Libor?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (New York Post) The latest development in the Libor-manipulation scandal is that the banks weren't really fixing the price of the key interest rate in total secret — more…

ObamaCare to cost 3 times more than 1st thought

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (PJMedia) The Republicans on the Senate Budget Committee released a nifty little chart showing the progressively more dire estimates for the cost of ObamaCare over a decade. President more…

Lawsuit: Fed bailing out Europe

by -NO AUTHOR- -- A government watchdog in Washington says it wants to know how U.S. loans to the European Central Bank surged in December 2011 to some $95 billion within days more…

Rate-fixing scandal about to hit U.S.

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (MSNBC) It may seem like just another obscure banking scandal at a 322-year-old British bank, but there are a number of good reasons why you should care about more…

Analyst 'likes' Facebook's about-face

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (MSNBC) Since hitting an intra-day high of $45 on their market debut, shares of Facebook are down nearly 32 percent, but Topeka Capital Markets analyst Victor Anthony is more…

Millionaires employed at White House to benefit

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (FreeBeacon) President Obama's latest proposal to raise taxes on high-income earners would effectively cut taxes for a number of senior White House advisers whose net worth exceeds $1 more…