Maha Movement Coming School Cafeterias: Costs for Kids
As the maha movement coming school expands into cafeteria menus, districts face higher costs from stricter nutrition ...
Budget
On this Budget tag page, you'll find four articles that tie debt, government policy, and spending to practical money moves. Learn what affects your wallet and how to tighten your budget today.
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President Trump’s Golden Dome Price Hits $1.2T, CBO Finds
The Congressional Budget Office updated its forecast for president trump’s golden dome, pegging the total at $1.2 tri...
DHS Seeks $7.5 Million Build for Facial-Recognition Glasses
The Department of Homeland Security is requesting $7.5 million to develop wearable facial-recognition glasses for ICE...
U.S. Treasury Pays Billion a Day as Debt Near $39 Trillion
The latest CBO budget update shows the Treasury's interest costs rising to nearly $3 billion per day as debt nears $3...
Phone Bans Cost Tens of Millions, Scores Stall Nationwide
Districts have spent tens of millions to ban phones in classrooms, but a sweeping study finds little to no improvemen...
Hochul’s Pied-à-Terre Tax: More Revenue or Greater Risk for NYC
A luxury tax on second homes could reshape New York City's budget and housing market. This article weighs the potenti...
U.S. Just Trillion Debt: Why Action Stalls Now in Congress
The federal debt breached $39 trillion this week as lawmakers debated a constitutional fix that failed to pass. The p...
Markwayne Mullin Called Rand: DHS Hearing Sparks Debate
A tense confirmation hearing put the Department of Homeland Security funding in the spotlight as Markwayne Mullin cla...
Iran War’s Nearly Billion-A-Day Toll Deepens U.S. Debt
As conflict intensifies, early budget forecasts warn that the iran war’s nearly billion-a-day price tag could push de...
Despite $200 Billion Price Tag, War Debate Deepens
Markets wobble as U.S. military actions in Iran escalate costs. Analysts warn the real burden may extend well beyond ...
Interest on the $38.8 Trillion National Debt Surges
Debt service now approaches $1 trillion annually as the interest on the $38.8 trillion national debt climbs, squeezin...
Pentagon Chief Blocks Officers From Elite Universities
The Pentagon unveils a sweeping overhaul of officer education, banning eight elite institutions and authorizing nine ...