Government Accountability

National Economic Council chief Kevin Hassett’s demand to punish Fed economists for revealing the real cost of tariffs exposes troubling political interference in independent economic research—while American families bear the burden.

Norman C. Francis, a towering figure in education and civil rights who led Xavier University through decades of transformation and helped rebuild New Orleans after Katrina, has died at 94—raising urgent questions about the unfinished fight for true equality and American renewal.

While much of the world pushes to end the fur trade for ethical and environmental reasons, Cortina d’Ampezzo clings to its costly fur fashion legacy, exposing a clash between elite indulgence and progressive regulation.

As fragile ceasefire deals falter, displaced Palestinian families in Gaza face Ramadan amid devastation and scarcity—a stark reminder of the ongoing conflict’s human toll and the urgent need for America to prioritize national security and border integrity.

Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro awaits a March court date in New York amid allegations and delays — raising critical questions about the integrity and transparency of U.S. justice when dealing with global anti-American actors.

The Trump administration warns that Cuba’s failing regime must implement sweeping reforms soon or face deeper collapse, underscoring America’s commitment to freedom in the Western Hemisphere.

Los Angeles senior centers show stark disparities in resources and services, revealing a troubling lack of accountability in funding and data collection that leaves America’s seniors underserved.

Federal Reserve minutes reveal that most officials demand lower inflation before supporting additional rate cuts, emphasizing a stabilized job market and rejecting pressure for aggressive easing.

The federal Transportation Department moves to close hundreds of commercial driving schools for safety lapses, exposing systemic failures that threaten American lives and challenge state compliance.

As authorities deploy advanced technology to find the sunken fishing vessel Lily Jean off Massachusetts, critical questions emerge about maritime safety and government preparedness in protecting our coastal communities.