The government spending bill currently up for debate in Congress is a slapdash, 2,000-plus-page set of rules.
And thanks to legislators'...
Government spending can seem absurd at times, and this latest example of lunacy is almost too ridiculous to believe.
On the American...
One would think it nearly impossible to spend $1 million on a lowly bus stop, but with government anything is possible - no matter how ...
Editor's Note: Romulus Augustus, the last emperor of Rome, had a lot of time to think about what went wrong to cause the...
How much do you spend on your summer vacation? American households usually spend about $1,200 per person on summer vacations, according to a...
Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist Dr. Paul...
After narrowly missing the fiscal cliff, the President went out of...
It's only been a little more than a week since Shinzo Abe won election as Japan's latest Prime Minister in a landslide-election victory and the...
In February we told you that despite nearing $15 trillion in debt - now close to $16 trillion - the U.S. government decided to spend $592,000 last...
Over the course of 700 years, the ancient Roman Empire grew from a small republic to one that stretched from London to Baghdad at its...
Now that we are left with a two-horse race for president, the markets are going to begin to handicap the November results. However, when...
For members of Congress, the only thing better than getting "pork" for the folks back home is getting a slice of that pork for...
Just when it looked like we could take a breather from the Strait of Hormuz, all attention is back on Iran. There are three reasons for...