Billion

DOJ readies up to $3.5 billion in law enforcement grants, 1 year after steep cuts elsewhere

by

Washington — The Justice Department is preparing to solicit applications for up to $3.5 billion in grants to pay for mostly immigration-related law enforcement programs, equipment and personnel, multiple sources familiar with the plans told CBS News. The grant solicitations, most of which are not yet public, will fund everything from the construction of immigration … Read more

Trump Media replaces CEO Devin Nunes as its losses top $1 billion

by

Trump Media & Technology Group is replacing CEO Devin Nunes, who led the company through its public debut and a subsequent surge — and swoon — in its market value. Trump Media, which trades under the ticker DJT — the same as President Trump’s initials — said Tuesday that Nunes would be replaced by interim CEO Kevin … Read more

Senate Republicans unveil immigration funding plan with $140 billion price tag as divisions simmer

by

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans revealed their plan to fund immigration enforcement operations with a whopping 12-figure price tag, but not every member of the GOP is happy with the roadmap. Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Tuesday revealed the GOP’s budget resolution, which will act as the … Read more

Trump and the IRS are in talks to resolve his $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax records

by

Attorneys for President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service told a federal court Friday that they’re in talks aimed at resolving a $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax records tied to the president, his adult sons and his company. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

Judge tosses Trump’s $10 billion suit against the WSJ over Epstein birthday book report

by

A federal judge in Florida on Monday dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a story on a bawdy 50th birthday card he allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles … Read more

Higher gas prices have cost U.S. drivers an additional $8.4 billion, Democrats say

by

American drivers have paid an additional $8.4 billion in fuel costs since the Iran war started, according to a new estimate from the Joint Economic Committee’s Democratic minority.  The lawmakers’ calculation is based on daily average gasoline prices as tracked by AAA between Feb. 28, when the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, through March 31. The … Read more

NASA unveils ambitious $20 billion plan to build moon base near lunar south pole

by

NASA announced ambitious long-range plans Tuesday to spend $20 billion over the next seven years to build a moon base near the lunar south pole featuring habitats, pressurized rovers and nuclear power systems. The announcement came just over a week before the planned launch of NASA’s Artemis II around-the-moon mission.  NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman kicked … Read more