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The Pentagon can fail a financial audit and still receive more funding because Congress does not make a clean audit a condition of appropriations. This
Tax-exempt nonprofit hospitals may still collect unpaid bills, but federal law requires financial-assistance policies and limits certain extraordinary collection actions. This guide explains the 120-
AI data centers can require major new generation, substations, and transmission lines. This explainer shows how some costs reach ordinary customers, why current pricing rules
FBI records show that the New York team said it lacked probable cause to search Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch in 2019. The documents explain the
The No Surprises Act protects patients from surprise emergency-room and air-ambulance bills, but generally not ground ambulance bills. This explainer examines why Congress left ground
Police misconduct settlements usually come from public budgets—not individual officers—because cities and counties generally indemnify their employees. This explainer follows where settlement and defense costs
Undocumented immigrants pay tens of billions of dollars in U.S. taxes while being excluded from many of the federal benefits they are frequently accused of
Nolan Wells was 18 when he disappeared from Horn Island and was found dead two days later. His death has not been publicly explained. The
Hillary Clinton’s latest comments about Abdul El-Sayed reveal a larger problem: Democrats need to stop relitigating 2016 and move beyond establishment politics.
Progressives spent years being told that primary grievances ended when Democratic voters chose a nominee. Now Abdul El-Sayed has won—and some of the same political