Friday, February 22 2013 10:50 AM EST2013-02-22 15:50:11 GMT
(RNN) – First the "debt ceiling," then "fiscal cliff," now the latest hot button phrase you're hearing a lot of out of Washington that is giving Americans something to worry about is "sequestration." AccordingMore >>
Sequestration is Washington's fancy word for forced government-wide spending cuts. The across-the-board trim aims to reduce the deficit by $1.2 trillion in the next decade. If Congress takes no action, the spending cuts will be imposed March 1.More >>
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects says he's determined to return to duty.More >>
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said Sunday he's determined to return to duty.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:00:22 GMT
The Alabama Department of Transportation will conduct its annual rehearsal of the plan that helped safely evacuate the Gulf Coast during Hurricane Ivan in 2004 and Hurricane Dennis in 2005. On Wednesday,More >>
The Alabama Department of Transportation will conduct its annual rehearsal of the plan that helped safely evacuate the Gulf Coast during Hurricane Ivan in 2004 and Hurricane Dennis in 2005. More >>
It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials...More >>
Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million - the highest Powerball jackpot in history.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:00:09 GMT
Spring cleaning doesn't get much easier than during Trash Amnesty Week, set aside each spring by the City of Auburn. During the week of May 20-24, 2013, the fees normally assessed to Auburn residentsMore >>
Spring cleaning doesn't get much easier than during Trash Amnesty Week, set aside each spring by the City of Auburn.More >>
A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups "when it came out in the news."More >>
A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the...More >>
(FOX19) -
Wednesday, the Pentagon informed Congress
that if automatic spending cuts are allowed to take effect on March 1st,
800,000 workers will be furloughed.
And that is just the beginning.
But are these cuts as big as Congress and the
White House are making them sound?
Ben has the Reality Check you won't see
anywhere else.
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