Senate Republican pushes crackdown on California-style ‘bureaucrat tax’ adding $100K to new homes

Americans flee blue states for lower taxes Rastegar Capital CEO Ari Rastegar joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss Americans leaving blue states for lower taxes and the impact of rising rates on the housing market and supply-side issues, including helium and fertilizer. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Senate … Read more

ICE detained fewer non-criminals since Minnesota crackdown, driving a decline in detention population, data shows

The number of people in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody declined by 12% from a record-high in January to the end of March, data released by the agency on Thursday shows, driven largely by a decline in detentions of those without criminal records.  The drop follows the nationwide, bipartisan backlash to the massive immigration enforcement … Read more

Crackdown targets alleged hospice fraud in California tied to $267 million in charges

Crackdown targets alleged hospice fraud in California tied to $267 million in charges – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News has been investigating allegations of sweeping hospice fraud in California. Prosecutors say bogus payments cost the state’s Medicaid program $267 million. Adam Yamaguchi reports. Source link

Arrests made in California fraud crackdown targeting LA hospice ring allegedly behind $267 million in bogus charges

The California Department of Justice and several state agencies arrested five people Wednesday in a crackdown on an alleged hospice fraud ring, and officials said more arrests will come. Several suspects received “notices to appear” in court and will face arrest warrants if they don’t show. In total, the state filed charges against 21 suspects. … Read more

Trump admin scores Minnesota court win in Medicaid fraud crackdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge declined to block the Trump administration’s Medicaid funding deferral to Minnesota, finding the state’s challenge was premature and giving the White House a temporary legal win as it expands its anti-fraud push. Judge Eric Tostrud, an appointee of President Donald Trump, concluded this week … Read more

Lawmakers call for CFTC crackdown on prediction markets after bet on downed U.S. airmen

Lawmakers are pressing securities regulators to crack down on prediction markets amid several recent incidents of people using the increasingly popular platforms to bet on events tied to the Iran war and other government actions.  In an April 6 letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig, seven House Democrats demanded that the agency … Read more

DeSantis targets ‘jihad’ with hardline Florida terror crackdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday creating a state process to designate terrorist organizations and penalize universities that support them, part of what he described as a crackdown on Islamic extremism in Florida. DeSantis, standing behind a sign denouncing Sharia law, said during the bill signing … Read more

Pritzker calls on Trump officials to testify over ICE crackdown, White House blasts move as ‘political stunt’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is calling on Trump administration officials and former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) leadership to testify before a commission he created targeting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations conducted in the state.  Pritzker sent a letter to White … Read more

Conservative group urges crackdown on hidden campus crime with gov’t filing to expose the true scope

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A conservative legal group is calling on the federal government to overhaul how crime data is reported on college campuses, arguing that parents and students are being left in the dark about safety risks. America First Legal (AFL) filed a supplemental petition on Thursday … Read more