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ATF broke the law by paying agents millions in wrongful benefits, watchdog tells Biden

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for years illegally overpaid up to $20 million to agents and investigators…

Democrats harden their message on the debt ceiling while quietly paving the way for a deal

WASHINGTON — Democrats responded to the news that the U.S. could default on its debt as early as June 1 by…

Woman arrested for allegedly throwing wine at Rep. Matt Gaetz

A Florida woman was charged with felony battery after she allegedly threw a glass of wine on Rep. Matt Gaetz,…

Joe Biden to attend $25,000 per person fundraiser during NYC campaign cash blitz

President Joe Biden is heading to New York City next week for a potentially lucrative campaign fundraising swing as he…

3 indicators the job market is seeing what one economist calls an ‘unambiguous cooldown’

The job market is still hot but is clearly slowing from the scorching levels seen during much of the past…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Uber, Chegg, Dell, PacWest, SoFi & more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Uber — Shares of the ride-hailing giant jumped 11.6% after the…

Job openings fell more than expected in March to lowest level in nearly two years

Employment openings pulled back further in March, hitting a nearly two-year low in a sign that the ultra-tight U.S. job…

Lawmakers led by Democrats urge the Fed to halt rate hikes ahead of Wednesday’s announcement

WASHINGTON — A group led by several prominent Democratic lawmakers is calling on the Federal Reserve to halt rate hikes…

Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Uber, Pfizer, Chegg, Dell & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Uber Technologies — Shares gained nearly 8% after reporting…