The federal government is investigating a potential social-services aid fraud scheme in which hundreds of millions of dollars intended for a federally funded nutrition program was allegedly used instead for lavish purchases. read more
The Golden State is home to a few hundred people with wealth over $1 billion, many of whom amassed their riches as executives or investors in California technology companies. Oligarchs Peter Thiel (59) and Larry Page (52) are considering cutting or reducing their ties to California by the end of the year because of a proposed ballot measure for a one-time five percent tax on their Mammon-sized fortunes. read more
Greene gives lengthy interview with New York Times days before stepping down as congresswoman for Georgia read more
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are planning to spend $100 million over a one-year period to recruit gun-rights supporters and military enthusiasts through online influencers ... read more
From the multi-cultural cities to the rural white towns, the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the foreign-born population are being felt. The New York Times looks at the current impact and extrapolates what our future will look like should Trump's anti-immigration policies continue. read more
In another inexplicable move for an administration that touts an "America First" agenda, Trump bombed Nigeria Christmas Day. While the U.S. President claimed he was trying to protect persecuted Christians, the Nigerian government said it sanctioned the bombings but the operation had nothing to do with religion and instead targeted terrorists. "Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar told the BBC it was a "joint operation" and had 'nothing to do with a particular religion'." The U.S. is also targeting Venezuela. Both Venezuela and Nigeria are oil rich countries. read more
A report from the Costs of War project at Brown University revealed that 20 years of post-9/11 wars have cost the U.S. an estimated $8 trillion and have killed more than 900,000 people. read more
Kennedy Center president Richard Grenell lambasted a performer's decision to cancel an annual Christmas Eve jazz concert, following the addition of President Donald Trump's name to the Washington, DC, arts venue. read more
Trump has claimed that the US had "knocked out" a "big facility" as part of the US campaign targeting alleged drug boats in Latin America and against Venezuela. read more
Huffpo: We asked three top longevity experts what's in their grocery carts. Here's what they told us. read more
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