Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Trending Now The president was instantly fact-checked. Elizabeth Frantz/REUTERS President Donald Trump’s brag that “Massive Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration ...

Three in four registered voters sat out this year’s primaries, something analysts typically chalk up to voter apathy. It’s not a crazy assumption. In fact, that’s the most common reason non-voters ...

President Donald Trump announced a “done deal” to build a $15 billion steel plant in Lee County, Iowa, but local media reported that Trump’s claims “don’t match reality.” KWQC in Davenport, IA, did a ...

Nearly 1 million Americans are set to receive $500 refund checks tied to their Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage as the Trump administration begins sending payments this week. According to ...

In September 2026, with the midterm elections only two months away, Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson appealed to voters that the GOP-led Congress gets things done. For example, while ...

Alaska prosecutors are dropping voter misconduct cases against a group of residents born in American Samoa after a state appeals court threw out felony charges against a woman who wrongly checked a ...

An Atlanta rapper and previously convicted felon has been sentenced to prison time after running a $6.5 million stolen check scheme and promoting how-to fraud tutorials, federal prosecutors said.

ATLANTA — A metro Atlanta rapper and convicted felon will spend years in federal prison after admitting to running a mail theft and bank fraud scheme involving thousands of stolen checks worth ...

Stone Mountain rapper Shamarri Tache Brooks was sentenced to six years in federal prison for a bank fraud scheme involving stolen checks. Prosecutors say Brooks sold fraud tutorials called the "Sauce ...

As privacy concerns swirl over Flock Safety's nationwide network of cameras, drivers may be curious whether their license plate information is being tracked. The website HaveIBeenFlocked.com has ...

A single box on pension retirement paperwork determines whether a surviving spouse collects for life or receives nothing the month after the retiree dies. Federal law requires notarized spousal ...

In August 2026, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. blamed COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to U.S. presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden ...